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. 2016 May 11;3(2):e13. doi: 10.2196/mental.4465

Table 1.

Description of the companies.


Company A Company B
Number of employees 230 in Finland 102 in Finland, over 4000 worldwide
Offices 2 locations 2 locations
Age of employees 35 years on average 30-40 years on average
Gender 83% men 28% men
Most common job titles Software designer, consultant, project manager Technical writer, consultant, project manager
Amount of remote work Occasional remote work and travel Technical writers often work at customers’ premises and consultants travel often
Amount of sick leaves 3-4% of working days, length of a sick leave usually 1-3 days 5-6% of working days, also some long sick leaves
Top 3 reasons for sick leaves Common cold, stomach flu, musculoskeletal problems Common cold, musculoskeletal problems, mental problems
Occupational health care All employees are within the occupational health care All employees are within the occupational health care
Work well-being assessments Annual survey Annual survey