COVID mental health is a disaster for Gen Z and millennial employees

By Alyssa Place, This is my expertise
Published Updated 5 Min Read

The Standard

The multi-generational workplace has a major gulf to overcome when it comes to supporting the mental health of their workers.

Gen Z and millennial employees have been struggling more with their mental health than older generations during the pandemic. The Standard found that 71% of Gen Z and 59% of millennial employees have reported a mental health issue during the pandemic, compared to 36% of Gen X and 22% of baby boomers.

Alyssa Place
Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Place is the editor-in-chief of Employee Benefit News and has been with the team since 2019. Her work covers mental health, DEI, women at work, financial wellness, retirement and workplace … Read full bio


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