Majority of Indian employees experience burnout due to work-related stress: Report
work-related stress and poor work-life balance, as per a report by digital healthcare platform MediBuddy and CII. The report, which was released on Friday, also highlighted that a massive number of job seekers consider employee wellness programmes crucial in their decision-making process.
The report 'Mapping India's Corporate Health and Wellness Landscape' emphasised the importance of customised wellness programmes based on employee demographics and personalised prevention strategies.
As per the report, 71 per cent of employees spend an average of 5 per cent of their annual income on out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.
This underscores the need for more comprehensive employer-provided healthcare options, the report suggested.
It also found that only 24 per cent of employees feel satisfied with their current workplace health options.
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This indicates a significant gap between employee needs and existing corporate wellness programmes, it noted.
The report emphasises the wellness programmes that extend benefits to their loved ones, including dependents, and offer convenient healthcare options like tele consultations.
Employees also prefer adaptable wellness programmes that accommodate flexible work options, such as virtual fitness classes and mental health apps.
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