Employees Are Not Alone In Feeling Lonely

Employees Are Not Alone In Feeling Lonely

Loneliness may not be a widely discussed topic, but it should be. Just as mental health has emerged from obscurity to the forefront of employee wellness, loneliness is a public health issue that is reaching epidemic proportions. Here are some ways employers can

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Cultivating Happy, More Productive Employees

Cultivating Happy, More Productive Employees

With a tight employment market and the well-known struggle to create employee engagement, employers are trying to figure out what makes employees happy at work. Salary, for sure, is one aspect, but surprisingly, it is not the be all and end all. Here

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Free Time, Wellness Most Preferred Employee Benefits

Free Time, Wellness Most Preferred Employee Benefits

More so than onsite gyms, health coaching, or pet-friendly offices, employees said their top need was more time away from the office. This was the striking result of a survey that asked more than 1,200 employees about non-insurance and non-retirement benefits that were

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Nutrition Tracking To Lose Weight: Easier, More Effective Than Commonly Thought

Nutrition Tracking To Lose Weight: Easier, More Effective Than Commonly Thought

Food tracking has long been shown to be an effective tool for healthy food consumption and weight loss, but many people are reluctant to track their food because they think it is too onerous to record every meal and snack. A new study

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Wellable And Truth Initiative Team Up To Help Employees Quit Smoking

Wellable And Truth Initiative Team Up To Help Employees Quit Smoking

Wellable formally announced that it will be partnering with the EX Program, a digital smoking cessation program from the Truth Initiative, to bring industry-leading smoking cessation solutions to employers and health plans across the United States.

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Employers Missing Mark On Corporate Wellness Benefit Offerings

Employers Missing Mark On Corporate Wellness Benefit Offerings

Organizations recognize that offering wellness benefits helps attract and retain employees, as employees want and expect their companies to help with their well-being. Despite this seeming meeting of the minds, employers are still not offering the support employees want most, according to a

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41% Of Employees Willing To Take 10% Pay Cut For Employee Wellness Program

41% Of Employees Willing To Take 10% Pay Cut For Employee Wellness Program

Employees prize health and wellness, so much so they are willing to take a pay cut if it would mean having an employee wellness program at work. That’s what 41% of employees said in a Staples workplace survey. Find out the top wellness

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Millennials Exercise Influence On Wellness, Health

Millennials Exercise Influence On Wellness, Health

Just as millennials are unique relative to other generations in regard to how they shop, work, and play, they are also distinct in their approach to wellness. Baby boomers may be the kings of “no pain, no gain,” but the 56 million millennials

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Pain Management: Another Reason For Sleep Promotion

Pain Management: Another Reason For Sleep Promotion

Pain is cited as the most common reason Americans access the health care system and a major contributor to health care costs. Fortunately, a new study provides evidence and a reminder that the body has a natural remedy to manage pain that many

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