ICAI stands committed to Chartered Accountants' well-being
Forms a group to address work-life balance & stress management
City Air News
Sep 30, 2024 07:52
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Bengaluru, September 30, 2024: In the wake of recent incidents highlighting the tragic consequences of excessive work pressures faced by professionals, including Chartered Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) reaffirms its commitment to addressing the urgent need for work-life balance and stress management within the profession. The increasing demands placed on professionals across industries have raised widespread concerns regarding the detrimental effects of high-pressure environments on personal health and professional efficiency.
To tackle the rising concerns around work-life pressures, ICAI has formed a dedicated group headed by Mrs. Seema Gerotra, Additional Director on Work-Life Balance & Stress Management to introduce measures aimed at improving work-life balance and managing stress within the profession.
Addressing this pressing issue, CA. Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal, President, ICAI emphasizes the importance of employee well-being for multinational corporations and organizations. He stated, “Employees are the backbone of any organization, and their well-being is essential to its long-term success. We strongly urge Organisations to implement balanced work policies that promote employee health and reduce stress. By prioritizing the mental and physical well-being of their workforce, organizations can foster a more productive, resilient, and innovative environment."
