No. 01
Generational Mental Health
The Workforce with 5 Generations.
Why a one-size-fits-all mental health benefit serves almost no one — and what HR leaders can do about it.
Author
Alexa Varsavsky
Published
April 10, 2026
Read time
26 min read

5
Generations in the workforce simultaneously — a historic first
57%
Don't use mental health benefits because they 'don't know where to start'
SHRM, 2024
42%
Of Boomers would be embarrassed if a coworker knew they were in therapy
APA, 2023
$1T
Lost globally each year to depression and anxiety
WHO