Bosses must make mental wellbeing a high priority

National Workplace Wellbeing Health Day took place last Friday, with the aim of highlighting the importance of mental wellbeing for both employers and employees.

Research shows that, at any one time, 20 per cent of the working age population are struggling with their mental health. It has become the leading cause of workplace absence, so it’s a huge issue for employees and employers.

In Britain, research released last month by the Institute of ...