- Alight (ALIT, Financial) recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing in 2025
- Initiatives include Mindful Mondays, mentorship programs, and Care Circles
- Strong partnerships with mental health organizations like NAMI-NYC
Alight, Inc. (ALIT), a prominent provider of cloud-based human capital and technology-enabled services, has been distinguished as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing in 2025 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. This recognition underscores Alight's dedication to fostering a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes mental wellbeing.
The evaluation process included a thorough analysis of public data, discussions with HR professionals, and confidential surveys among U.S. employees. Xan Daniels, Vice President of global inclusion and diversity at Alight, emphasized the company's comprehensive approach to wellbeing, which spans mind, body, wallet, and life.
Alight's commitment to mental health is demonstrated through initiatives such as Mindful Mondays, which feature guided meditation sessions, and formal mentorship programs alongside Care Circles. These initiatives are designed to mitigate stress and burnout while enhancing employee engagement and agility.
The company also promotes cultural awareness and professional development through colleague-led communities (CLCs). These communities serve as resource groups that support peer-to-peer connection, provide education and personal growth opportunities, and offer holistic wellbeing resources, including mental health support.
In addition to its internal programs, Alight actively participates in community engagements. It serves as a presenting sponsor for the National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City's (NAMI-NYC) Mental Health Collaborative and is a member of the NAMI StigmaFree Workplace. Furthermore, Alight sponsors the Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago's 6x6 Breakfast Series, which addresses challenges faced by today's youth and supports mental health within the Chicago community.
Alight's achievements extend to being named a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2024 by Great Place To Work® and Fortune magazine, further establishing its commitment to creating a positive and supportive workplace environment for its employees.
For more information on Alight's initiatives and services, visit their website at alight.com.
