Workforce retention on the line as employers battle employee burnout

Nearly 90% of employees reporting high levels of burnout also faced other mental health challenges over the past year

COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Employers across various U.S. industries and regions are struggling to meet their employees' health care benefits needs — and employee satisfaction, wellbeing and retention are at stake, according to the 13th annual Aflac WorkForces Report released by Aflac Incorporated, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance and products in the U.S. The Aflac WorkForces Report tracks the state of the American workplace among employees and employers, year over year, capturing trends, attitudes, needs and experiences in health care and benefits administration.