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In today's fast-paced and high-pressure work environment, prioritizing employee mental health has never been more critical. According to a recent Gallup survey, 40% of sampled American workers reported that their job had a negative impact on their mental health. In a post-pandemic world, mental health has become front and center not just for individuals in their private lives, but as a component of their professional experiences.  

Simplifying open enrollment helps employees understand their benefits and make better choices. It's not just about logistics, but also engaging employees. This engagement is crucial, as it directly impacts their satisfaction and perception of the organization's care for their well-being.  

As the new year begins and the pandemic heightens, encouraging employees to set New Year’s resolutions both personally and professionally will help them achieve a better state of mental and physical health. Studies have shown that when a person sets and sticks to a goal, their self-esteem and overall outlook on life goes up. By incentivizing employees to set New Year’s goals, your organization will create a more positive, present, and engaged workforce.

Employee wellbeing is no longer just a buzzword; it's a strategic imperative for organizations aiming to thrive in today's competitive landscape. Here are four employee wellness strategies to modernize your approach and make employee wellbeing a top priority.

Donating unused gift cards is a great way to contribute to your favorite nonprofits, especially local organizations that make a difference in your community. Whether you choose to donate your personally unused cards or collect unused cards from groups like school PTOs or faith-based organizations, nonprofits can often find uses for your discarded gift cards in any quantity.