Akin Gump Again Named Among Healthiest Employers in DC

(Washington, D.C.) - Akin Gump is pleased to share that the firm has again been named the Healthiest Employer for Washington, D.C. in the "400 to 1499 Employees" category by the Healthiest Employers program. It was named Healthiest Employer in 2021 as well (learn more here).

The profile of the firm published on the occasion spotlights the growth in utilization and engagement of the firm's onsite Mental Health Advisor program since 2018, a growth that was especially noticeable during pandemic lockdown, when the program expanded via online sessions. The profile notes that the firm has seen a 144% increase in total engagements since 2019.

An employee quote included in the profile notes, in part, "This [meditation] series helps calm my mind and helps me more easily break down what is needed immediately, so I can focus on that rather than worrying about all the things bearing down on me.

In August, Akin Gump also took first place in New York's Healthiest Employer contest in the "0 to 1,499 Employees" category and took second in Texas in the "500 to 1,499 Employees" category (learn more here).

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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