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What HR needs to know about grief literacy in the workplace

A collage image split into two panels. The left panel, with a green color cast, shows a close-up of a person crying, with their face hidden in their arms. The right panel, within an oval cutout against a light green background, features two pairs of hands linked together.Illustration: Shannon May, Photos: Unsplash

No one wants to think about grief, but it’s a common part of l

ife.The majority (61%) of working adults have experienced the death of a loved one while employed, according to a 2025 survey from the New York Life Foundation, and almost all (91%) consider coping with death as significant a life event as getting married or becoming a par

ent.Grief can also lead to absenteeism and productivity loss, according to the

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