, /PRNewswire/ -- , one of the nation's top technical builders, has been named to 's inaugural list of . This recognition is presented by and data researcher Plant-A. "Mental health hasn't always been part of the conversation in construction, but we want to change that," said , DPR Leadership Team member and mental health champion.
"For people to be empowered to make their wellbeing a priority, they need to understand their mental and physical health and know the ways they can take care of themselves. We also want to be sure our teammates have the resources they need to take action and communicate when someone is struggling." DPR offers its employees a variety of innovative mental health resources, including: shows construction has one of the highest suicide rates among workers in America, heightening the need for construction firms to take action to support employees.
That's why DPR has joined a larger consortium of firms partnering with the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention to create a pathways model for the industry. "We are focused on creating an environment where our people are comfortable talking about their mental and physical wellbeing," Stokman added. "We're actively working to build belonging, help our teammates create social connections and fulfill our promise to deliver an inclusive and supportive employee experience.
'' In addition to DPR's custom programming, the company also provides free access to confidential counseling, flexibility for tim.
