Employee Wellness Saves Money

March 19, 2009 by Lee Gaby

District wide employee wellness programs exist in about 42% of the school districts across the country, according School Employee Wellness: A Guide for Protecting the Assets of Our Nation’s Schools. This 54 page publication funded by the Center for Disease Control combines results of efforts by numerous districts and how-to information for achieving success in lowering healthcare and workers’ compensation costs and raising employee attendance and productivity. The guide is now on file in the Institute Topical Reference Library or can be obtained as a PDF document upon request to the Executive Director, there is no charge.