A healthy employee is happier, more productive, more energetic and takes fewer sick days. As a result, businesses are offering more programs to help their workers track and improve their health. Take full advantage.
June 30, 2015
A healthy employee is happier, more productive, more energetic and takes fewer sick days. As a result, businesses are offering more programs to help their workers track and improve their health. Take full advantage.
Some businesses host health screenings regularly and invite nurses and other health professionals to come to the office and check employees' blood pressure and cholesterol, administer flu shots, perform skin cancer screenings and more.
Some companies offer reduced fees at the local gym or reimbursement for sports lessons.
Your boss knows that happy, healthy employees are more productive employees.
Why wouldn't he or she be interested in your suggestions for improving the workplace, particularly if they don't cost much?
Your career may benefit, too, because you'll be seen as a team player with creative problem-solving skills.
What's the surest way to cut down on the amount of junk food that's brought into the office?
You'll be less likely to indulge in doughnuts or coffee cake at your next morning meeting if you know that your team is counting on you to make healthy choices.
It's in your company's best interest to encourage you to exercise, lose weight and get regular medical checkups. Find out about — or create — opportunities in your workplace.
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