Archives January/February 2009

January/February 2009

Health/wellness

An on-site gym isn’t wishful thinking. Consider the followingfactors when making a business case for on-the-job fitness. In 2000, Christie Digital Systems Canada, Inc. opened…

Executive health programs offer business leaders new ways to take stock of their most valuable personal asset—their health. They have jam-packed schedules, massive responsibilities and…

The Stats Canadian workers stressed out A recent survey by global recruitment firm Kelly Services reveals that Canadian workers are the second-most stressed-out group in…

The case for work-life balance is stronger than ever. Why don’t we have it yet? “It’s a nice place to visit, but i wouldn’t want…

Wellness programs: failure to evaluate Most readers would agree that wellness programs are alive and flourishing in Canada, given that these programs are prominently featured…

Counting sheep? Try dollars—Insomnia costs employers billions Can’t sleep? Here’s another thing to toss and turn over: Canadian workers troubled by insomnia are losing more…