employee assistance program

employee assistance program definition - business

employee assistance program

A worksite-based program that identifies and attempts to resolve problems associated with employees impaired by personal concerns. Employee assistance programs may deal with substance abuse, financial issues, marital programs, or a host of other matters.

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