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Sitting in an office chair for eight-plus hours a day isn’t the easiest on your back. Sitting in an office chair for long periods can even cause back pain, or worse, exacerbate an existing back issue. Sitting, in general, tends to lead to a static, or still, posture that is out of alignment. This increases …
Did you know that, according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, 50% of American adults suffer from chronic pain due to an injury or musculoskeletal disorder? One of the more common types of these disorders is a wrist issue known as carpal tunnel syndrome. The nerves for the hands and fingers go through a …
According to Forbes, employers are getting desperate for workers here in the United States. At the end of April 2021, job openings were at an unprecedented 9.3 million, according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. This worker shortage has affected the restaurant, retail, and entertainment industries by a much higher percentage. Companies everywhere are …
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Corporate wellness programs are on the rise for businesses across the nation. In 2018 the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) and Fidelity Investments conducted their Ninth Annual Employer-Sponsored Health and Well-Being Survey. The survey results found that businesses are heavily investing in their employee’s health Solution and wellbeing or are planning to. 92% of …
Read moreBenefits of Corporate Massage Programs for Employees and Employers
COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) has changed many aspects of life in corporate America and every day new information, recommendations, and now mandates arise that require that we be diligent in our approach to health, safety, and regulatory compliance. We have compiled the following information to help private employers make sense of this ever-changing landscape and retain employees …
Unfortunately, despite increased awareness of this issue, toxic workplaces still exist today. This affects good people and good organizations as the results of a toxic workplace are lower productivity, more challenging client relationships, and difficulty in hiring and keeping talented, qualified staff around. These consequences of a toxic workplace can have a real impact not …
If you’re looking for ways to improve employee morale and productivity, look no further than the office environment. Unfortunately, there are many ways in which the office environment can be contributing to not only unhealthy employees but unhealthy work as well. According to the Centers for Disease Control, healthier employees are more productive. Also, healthy …
Good company culture is invaluable. The company culture is made up of the organization’s values, ideals, attitudes, and goals. These qualities characterize the organization and give rise to its culture. These intangibles direct how your employees act at work. In many ways, your company culture is your company’s identity, and it impacts every area of …
Read moreThe Importance of a Good Company Culture (and How to Impact it)
Building a wellness culture takes more than healthy snacks and a memo about walking during lunch breaks. Helping your employees become more healthy needs to become part of the company mission. As you empower your employees to make healthier choices in and out of the workplace, your business will benefit from a happier, more productive …
As a small business owner, you know one of the challenges facing you today is hiring and maintaining a quality staff. Retaining employees is even more important to small businesses, considering how much time, energy, and money goes into training them, and given the fewer resources a small business has compared to a larger company. …
Read moreEmployee Benefits and Perks for Small Business Owners