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Shifting Gears for Worker Well-being

The Healthier Workforce Center of the Midwest (HWC), recently entered into an Alliance Agreement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Federal Region VII to address behavioral health, which includes mental health and substance use, in the workplace.

Alliance Objectives

1) Create guidelines for employers to develop and implement workplace behavioral health policies.

2) Raise awareness of the impact of behavioral health in the workplace through Toolbox Talks, outreach activities, and other media.