I’ve heard of wellness in the workplace before, where employers encourage employees to get healthy. But I’ve never heard of an employer allowing one of their own to work out while doing work at the same time, but that’s just what’s happening with Independent Health.

The company has implemented Walk Stations, where employees can still have access to the phones and computer while walking on the treadmill. Answer phones and burn calories? Apparently it works!
I can’t imagine this. My first question was, don’t the employees get winded and tired? But I think even if employees do …read more