Mental Health Days: Eradicate the Stigma and Make Them a Norm

In this episode, we’ll cover a framework for destigmatizing mental health days at work and making sure employees feel comfortable and encouraged to take mental health days when needed.Payroll + HR + Benefits in an all-in-one solution. Request a BerniePortal demo today!&nbsp;https://offer.bernieportal.com/bernieportal-employer-demo-hrpo1/BerniePortal: The all-in-one HRIS that makes building a business &amp; managing its people easy.&nbsp;http://bit.ly/2NEQ5QbWhat is an HRIS?https://bit.ly/what-is-an-hrisBernieU: Your free one-stop shop for compelling, convenient, and comprehensive HR training and courses that will keep you up-to-date on all things human resources.&nbsp; Approved for SHRM &amp; HRCI recertification credit hours. Enroll today!https://bernieu.bernieportal.com/Join the HR Party of One Communityhttps://www.bernieportal.com/community/▬ Episode Resources &amp; Links ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬Free Resource | HR’s Guide to Culture Guide&nbsp;https://offer.bernieportal.com/hrs-guide-to-culture-guides/?_ga=2.247389699.621678986.1683554068-300567792.1681393653BernieU | How to Build and Audit a Great PTO Policyhttps://offer.bernieportal.com/how-to-build-and-audit-a-great-pto-policy/?_ga=2.46083235.621678986.1683554068-300567792.1681393653Hopkins Medicine | One in Four Adults Suffer With a Mental Disorderhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/mental-health-disorder-statistics#:~:text=An%20estimated%2026%25%20of%20Americans,substance%20use%20and%20anxiety%20disorders.Blog | The State of Employee Burnout in 2023https://blog.bernieportal.com/state-of-employee-burnoutSWNS Digital | 62% of Americans Fear Taking a Mental Health Dayhttps://swnsdigital.com/us/2021/04/more-than-half-of-americans-fear-their-employer-would-think-less-of-them-if-they-requested-time-off-for-mental-health/National Library of Medicine | Stigma on Mental Health&nbsp;https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007563/National Alliance of Mental Illnesses <a href="https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Common-with-Mental-Illness/Risk-of-Suicide#:~:text=Research%20has%20found%20that%2046,lows%20that%20worsen%20suicidal%20thoughts" rel="noopener noreferrer"