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Law’s Sharona Hoffman discusses soaring mental-health issues during the pandemic

Is it OK to reveal your anxiety or depression to your boss?

Wall Street Journal: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, discussed how mental-health issues have soared during the pandemic and companies that are providing benefits. It can be hard to find the right moment to disclose a problem or ask for an accommodation. “You should only tell if you really need to tell,” Hoffman said. “Don’t volunteer information they don’t need. Do ask for help you absolutely need.”