April 2nd is Employee Benefits Day. The day was organized by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), as a day of appreciation for those in the benefits profession. It is meant to recognize the work these individual do, to educate both employee and employers about the wide range of benefit topics and issues.
Every year the IFEBP brings focus on a particular subject, and this year they have chosen Wellness 2.0.This is the growing movement to expand employer wellness programs to encompass all areas of total well-being: body, mind, wallet, community and work. Today everyone is encouraged to examine what initiatives your organization could offer to increase your employees’ overall health
Check out the IFEBP website for some great tools to start incorporating the Wellness 2.0 movement in your workplace.