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Special Report - Special Report - October 25, 2012
More employers said enticing workers to improve health
Number of companies offering wellness options has grown, survey finds


More employers are offering benefits this year that encourage employees to improve their health, according to a survey released earlier this year by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) at its 2012 Annual Conference and Exposition, in Atlanta.

During the last five years, benefits that reward employees for improving their health have jumped—a sign that organizations recognize that employees value these benefits and are looking for ways to cut business costs. For exa...


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