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Oklahoma's workforce spends almost half of their waking hours in the workplace. Worksite wellness programs are a great way to improve the health of Oklahoma.These and other activities can result in healthy rewards as well as employer savings. Employees who are physically active, eat well and are tobacco-free simply feel better. Plus, they have fewer sick days, higher morale, reduced healthcare costs and increased productivity.
Worksite wellness can encourage and promote good health by simple behavior changes. Low-cost activities for companies include:
Healthy vending options Flexible lunch and break times for physical activity Private rooms for breastfeeding mothers Flexible schedules for breastfeeding mothers A 100% tobacco-free workplace	Organize a walking group Issue a weight loss challenge Host a stress management class Promote employee health and fitness days Start your own farmer's market
Would you like to be a Certified Healthy Business? Whether you have 5 or 5,000 employees, you can be a Certified Healthy Business!
Strong and Healthy Oklahoma recognizes those leading the way in worksite wellness. Click here to find out what employers are doing to improve the health of Oklahoma's workforce.
Are you a breastfeeding Friendly Worksite? Click here to find out more.

Last Modified on 03/12/2010