30% Offer Age-Related Wellness Programmes

Around a third (30%) of respondents offer age-specific wellness programmes for their staff, according to a study by Mercer.Its Age-friendly employer research surveyed three groups: 69 HR professionals, 1,376 employees and 25 recruitment agencies.

The study of HR professionals also found:

• 45% of respondents offer advice and support to staff caring for older relatives.
• 81% offer flexible working for staff of all ages.
• Just over half (52%) of respondents offer a programme to help their employees prepare for retirement.
• 36% have a health and/or absence analytics scheme for workers of all ages.

SOURCE: employeebenefits.co.uk

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