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Ceridian Study Reveals 83% of North Americans Value Workplace WellnessMillennial and Gen Z populations expect employers to support their financial security and well-being in the new world of work TORONTO and MINNEAPOLIS, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ceridian (NYSE: CDAY; TSX: CDAY), a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, today announced the results of a study revealing 83% of surveyed North Americans wish their employer offered non-health benefits, such as on-demand pay and flexible work arrangements, and – if offered – 82% would feel more loyal to their employers. Increased employee expectations are particularly evident among the millennial and Generation Z populations in North America (between the ages of 18-34), especially as many of them are newer entrants to the workforce. Nearly 9-in-10 of these workers who experienced trouble covering expenses between pay periods over the past 6 months (88%) say it had a negative impact on work. Moreover, 82% in this age group expect a current or future employer to play a role in supporting their financial security and well-being. “Gone are the days when basic health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans were good enough to attract people to the workforce,” said Seth Ross, General Manager, Dayforce Wallet and Consumer Services, Ceridian. “As we enter the third year of the pandemic, it’s clear that many North Americans, especially the younger population, want employers to support their financial well-being. The market is demanding that employers step up and begin offering modern benefits like on-demand pay to meet the needs of their workforce.” The study reveals other significant gaps between what millennial and Generation Z employees expect and what employers are currently providing. Among those aged 18-34:
“We began offering Dayforce Wallet to give our team members an additional tool to manage their day-to-day finances, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive,” said Casey Enevoldsen, Vice President of Employee Experience, Lunds & Byerlys. “Not only that, but by giving our team members the flexibility to get paid after each shift, we have gained a significant competitive edge against other employers in the market.” Dayforce Wallet is available in the United States and Canada. Visit: DayforceWallet.com Survey Methodology: About Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. Ceridian is a global human capital management software company. Dayforce, the flagship cloud HCM platform, provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality. The Dayforce platform is used to optimize management of the entire employee lifecycle, including attracting, engaging, paying, deploying, and developing people. Ceridian has solutions for organizations of all sizes. Visit Ceridian.com or follow us @Ceridian. Media Contact: |