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Just a Bunch of Health Nuts

After glugging our way to victory in the YMCA’s August “Eight-A-Day Water Wellness Challenge” the October “Stretch to De-stress” challenge had us competing against other local businesses to see who could complete the largest number of stretches over a five-day period. We came out on top with 30 percent participation and averaging 12 stretches per person.

We may have looked a little odd doing stretches at our desks, but that made the non-stretchers among us laugh, which added to their stress relief as well.

The YMCA’s traveling corporate cup will grace our offices once again throughout the month of November.

Do you have any tips for staying happy and healthy this winter? We want to hear them!

Rise and Shine: Promoting Wellness in the Workplace

Every employer knows about the skyrocketing costs of health care. Employees nationwide do, too. In the past six years, they’ve seen their health insurance premiums rise four times faster than their wages. So anything that can help push down costs while also increasing employees’ health and wellness is worth investigating and implementing.

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