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October 2009

Health/wellness

And the winners are… the envelope, please! The Who’s Who in Workplace Health awards are designed to honour individuals and organizations that have demonstrated leadership…

Throw everything you’ve got at chronic pain claims early on and you might just lessen future disability payouts, say the experts. Maria Czarnota learned just…

Working Well seeks out Canada’s best and brightest employers—those who not only support, but also promote wellness in their workplace. This issue, we take a…

There have been more than 78,000 deaths related to chronic diseases in Canada so far this year, with the leading killers being cardiovascular disease, cancer,…

While overseeing the health of shift workers and those working in remote locations can present an organizational challenge, attention to detail can keep these employees…

If you read every e-mail that entered my in-box, you’d have a pretty bleak outlook these days as far as healthy workplaces were concerned. Take,…

Recession not the time to trim health benefits Survey suggests balance must be struck between managing costs and employee productivity While it may be tempting…