collocation · academic
workplace well-being
UK/ˈwɜːkpleɪs ˌwɛlˈbiːɪŋ/US/ˈwɝːkpleɪs ˌwɛlˈbiːɪŋ/WORK·place WELL·being
The overall physical, mental and social health of employees at work.
Examples
“Employers who invest in workplace well-being often see higher productivity.”
“Workplace well-being includes measures to reduce stress and improve work-life balance.”
“Surveys showed that workplace well-being declined during long periods of remote work for some staff.”
Band 8 sentence
“A holistic approach to workplace well-being must address workload, social support and physical safety.”
Collocations
- promote workplace well-being
- workplace well-being initiatives
Word family
Common mistakes
workplace wellbeing→workplace well-being
work well-being→workplace well-being
Say it for a higher band
5employee health→6workplace wellness→7+workplace well-being
Synonyms
workplace wellness
Easily confused
workplace wellness
“The company launched a workplace wellness program focusing on exercise and nutrition.”
occupational health
“Occupational health services include regular medical checks and safety training.”
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