Tag: seasonal depression

How to Support Employees Suffering from Seasonal Depression

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Mar 14, 2023 Benefits and Compensation

Updated: Apr 5, 2023

For the millions of people who suffer from seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD), the winter months can be especially difficult. But did you know SAD can also influence workers in the workplace? Employers therefore need to be aware of this problem and do their part to help employees who may be […]

Recognizing and Alleviating Seasonal Depression in the Workplace

By Doug Berkowitz, LifeSpeak Apr 6, 2022 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Apr 6, 2022

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression related to changes in seasons, can have a significant impact on mental health and employees’ productivity and engagement. Not only can seasonal depression impact employee productivity, but it can also affect the way people engage with their coworkers and customers. As a result, it’s important that HR […]