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Tweet[IWS] EBRI: WHAT MOTIVATES WELLNESS PROGRAM PARTICIPATION? [9 January 2014]
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School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
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Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI)
Fast Facts, January 9, 2014, #263
WHAT MOTIVATES WELLNESS PROGRAM PARTICIPATION?
http://www.ebri.org/pdf/FF.263.Wellness.9Jan14.pdf
[full-text, 2 pages]
Wellness benefits—programs designed to promote health and to prevent disease—are an increasingly popular benefit in the workplace, and new research from the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) offers insights on why workers participate in these programs and what might encourage nonparticipants to join.
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