The Role of Technology in Supporting Employee Mental Health in Global HRM
Article 06: The Role of Technology in Supporting Employee Mental Health in Global HRM. Technology is increasingly crucial in supporting employee mental health, particularly within global Human Resource Management (HRM). As workplaces become more diverse and dispersed, organizations are turning to innovative digital tools to improve well-being and address mental health concerns across borders. Mental Health Apps and Tools: Global Adoption Rates and Impact. Mental health apps have witnessed significant global adoption, with tools like Headspace and Calm offering accessible, evidence-based resources for managing stress and anxiety. These platforms provide tailored exercises such as meditation, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy, helping employees take a proactive role in their mental well-being. A 2021 study revealed that 60% of employees in the US used mental health apps, indicating the growing trend toward digital self-care (Smith & Liu, 2021). Virtual Therapy and ...