Yale University and the student group Ellis for Rachel, and two other students, reached a settlement in a federal class action lawsuit alleging discrimination against students with mental illness.
As employees return to office, physical workplaces, competitive labor market, employers need vigilant mental health response. One in five U.S. adults, 52.9 million, have mental illness. More than 14 million have serious mental illness. Less than half sought treatment in 2020
Mental health is the latest emergent issue for employers due to recent events such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, resulting recession and other factors like the perpetual display of.