Employee values and wellbeing to define retention for employers

MetLife report

John Brazier
clock • 2 min read

While higher pay and job security are still most desired among staff, recognition of values and wellbeing will be dealbreakers for employees

Employers must take action to accommodate staff wellbeing or face losing them, according to new research from MetLife. The latest instalment in insurer MetLife's Re:Me report found that more than half (59%) of employees stated that they will now start looking for a new job if their work values aren't accommodated. The report also found that a similar proportion of staff (53%) are considering leaving their current role during the coming 18 months. While the priorities and motivations of staff will have been impacted over the course of the past year by the Covid-19 pandemic, meaning ...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Employee Benefits

PIB Employee Benefits acquires YouatWork

PIB Employee Benefits acquires YouatWork

Expands product portfolio

Jaskeet Briah
clock 08 April 2024 • 1 min read
91% of employers have hybrid workers

91% of employers have hybrid workers

EAPs critical for employee health

Cameron Roberts
clock 02 April 2024 • 1 min read
Spectrum.Life partners with Duality Healthcare

Spectrum.Life partners with Duality Healthcare

Advancing mental healthcare accessibility

Jaskeet Briah
clock 28 March 2024 • 1 min read