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Workplace Health - Information for Employees

What does Workplace Health mean to Employees?

The average adult spends almost two-thirds of their waking hours at work, therefore, eating healthy and being active while at work and managing workplace stress can have a big impact on your overall health and well-being.

Photo of employees. A supportive work environment is important in creating a healthy workforce. Employees working in organizations that place a high value on workplace health can experience the following benefits: 

  • improved health
  • increased energy
  • increased job satisfaction
  • decreased risk of injury and/or illness
  • increased ability to balance work and family responsibilities