The American College of Surgeons recently announced its new well-being initiative for surgeons. This wellness program has lofty goals: [The ACS] recognizes the need to foster well-being, resilience, ...
In addition to traditional benefits, such as health care coverage and 401(k) plans, employers across the globe are increasingly offering programs designed to boost employees’ mental health—free ...
Employee health and wellness directly influence workers’ compensation costs, especially when comorbid conditions are involved. Implementing targeted wellness programs can help HR leaders reduce these ...
Employee well-being has climbed to the top of many companies' priority lists, but designing mental health, wellness and work-life initiatives that truly last requires more than good intentions. HR ...
This post is co-written by Marley Leslie and Dr. Duygu Biricik Gulseren. Leslie graduated from York University. She is currently working as an Office Support Clerk in a Human Resources and Executive ...
I have worked for many companies that invested heavily in wellness programs, and most followed the same pattern of having a big rollout, a bunch of emails, and then finally a lack of participation or ...
In recent years, employer-sponsored wellness programs have been the topic of significant litigation involving surcharges imposed on program participants who use tobacco products. The plaintiffs in ...