Archive for September, 2011
People from many countries admitted in this latest study conducted by The Workforce Institute, the number one reason they call in sick when they aren’t, is stress. Workers said they’re be less likely to take mental health days if they had more paid time off, were able to work flexible hours, or could choose compressed work weeks. And some employees who appeared to be playing hooky said they used their sick time to take care of sick children or run personal errands that a minimal amount of paid leave didn’t allow for.
Do you call in stressed? What impact does it have on your business? Employees are feeling more and more stressed, what can you do to help your employees? Read about The Oxygen plan for your business.
Obesity and How It Effects You
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011Obesity in America is on the rise, this is no surprise. But half of Americans to be labeled obese by 2030, this, is worrisome.
We know that stress can lead to weight gain which could end up leading to obesity, so how can we stop it? When we Live in the Green® we can help to reduce our stress and in turn our weight gain. Many of our Green goals include activity and can be useful in more than just reducing our stress levels; it can have health benefits also! Read the shocking article below and look into the activity level in your Green goals!
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