Benefits of a good psychosocial environment in the workplace
- Nick Watts
- Jul 12, 2021
- 1 min read
The Employee -
Positive work culture
People are our most important asset
Happy workers are productive workers
People looking forward to work
Going home with a good sense of achievement
The Business -
Reduced lost time costs
Reduced Presenteeism costs
Reduced potential for workers compensation costs
Reduced attrition costs
Reduced loss of key skills in the workforce
Reduced retraining of new staff costs
Compliance to new ISO45003 - (June 22 2021)
Other business related benefits -
Improved innovation and creativity lea
ding to potential new business
Improved leadership through feedback from staff
Improved customer interfaces through engaged staff
Feeling of purpose and team unity
Whatever your KPIs are, improving the psychosocial health and safety of the organisation will improve them:
If your staff have a sense of purpose and trust their managers and colleagues, there will be demonstrable benefits in the business performance of the organisation.
Sharing concerns and ideas will also provide improved processes which will result in cost savings.
Learning from mistakes will ensure that time spent correcting errors is reduced and prevent recurrence of them.
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