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EMERGING ISSUES
STRESS MANAGEMENT IS A TOP H&S CONCERN
MENTAL HEALTH IS CITED FIRST AS AN EMERGING H&S CONCERN. THIS IS UNCHANGED IN POSITION
VS 2019 WITH A NOTABLE JUMP IN CONCERN AMONG THOSE IN LEADING CATEGORY.
STRESS MANAGEMENT HAS RISEN TO THE #2 POSITION AS AN EMERGING
H&S CONCERNS (#3 IN 2019). GAINS CAME FROM THE MIDDLE AND LOWER
SPECTRUM OF H&S PLANS.
MENTAL HEALTH IS THE #1 H&S CONCERN GOING FORWARD
VS
2019
Leading
75%
+10%
Proactive
71%
-4%
Managing
69%
+7%
Reactive
68%
+1%
Start of Journey
53%
0%
VS
2019
Leading
66%
-3%
Proactive
68%
+11%
Managing
67%
+14%
Reactive
68%
+7%
Start of Journey
71%
+18%
