Mental health problems: Insurance companies and employers around the world under pressure
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Mental health problems are increasingly pressuring insurance companies and employers globally, with projections indicating significant increases in claims, productivity losses, and workforce withdrawal by 2030. A report by Zurich Insurance Group highlights that nearly one in three working-age adults may experience mental health issues, leading to substantial economic costs and reduced employment rates, particularly in countries like Malaysia. The report advocates for early intervention and rehabilitation support, noting that timely assistance can help individuals remain in the workforce and reduce the burden on social support systems and insurance companies.
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