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Mental health crisis in Brazilian workplaces drives demand for HR management tools

Brazil is facing a significant rise in mental health issues within the workforce. According to data from the Ministry of Social Security, 2025 saw a record 546,254 disability benefits granted due to mental and behavioral disorders.

This trend has prompted a shift in corporate responsibility. While technology and

Entities

AXA · Brazil · Brazilian workforce · Carol Basilio · Deloitte · Ipsos · Mind Health Report 2026 · Ministry of Social Security · Vidalink

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Brazil recorded a record number of leaves due to mental disorders in 2025, with over 500,000 licenses granted. vocerh.abril.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] 74% of HR leaders report that technology has brought visibility to organizational problems that were previously unnoticed. www.contabeis.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Vidalink launched a free online course titled 'Mental Health Management at Work' for HR professionals. vocerh.abril.com.br
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Only 17% of HR leaders say their organizations are prepared to act on the information identified through technology. www.contabeis.com.br