PBN Award Winners

A Healthy Thought:
“People are losing weight. They’re reducing stress. They’re feeling better.”
Lisa Holland
Wellness consultant

Fiscal fitness a part of health picture at Gilbane

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

Many companies that are working to control health care costs now seek personal information on employees. They ask workers to fill in voluntary health...

Team health, safety critical to Electric Boat success

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

John A. Lahtinen CONTRIBUTING WRITER Since 1974, the General Dynamics Electric Boat’s Quonset Point facility has been advancing the industry standard in the manufacturing, outfitting and...

A Healthy Thought:
“Patience and creativity absolutely grow a program.”
Lydia Greene
Vice president of human resources and diversity

For Tufts’ wellness, continuous improvement

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

Employee health initiatives at Tufts Health Plan – through the company’s WorkingWell program – were not so much a one-time, all-out effort, but more...

CONVENIENTLY HEALTHY: From healthy (and inexpensive) choices in the company cafeteria to a fitness center and organized activities, like a Pilates class in the gardens of the corporate campus, Amica helps its employees make good choices for their well-being. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Leading by example, making wellness convenient

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

If you work at Amica Mutual Insurance Co., you have no excuse for not exercising. The company’s Lincoln headquarters includes an 8,000-square-foot, on-site fitness center....

Activity, smart eating add up to healthy staff

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

At GTECH Corp., workers who take up fitness activities get plenty of encouragement from their employer. From subsidizing entrants into the annual CVS Caremark Downtown...

A Healthy Thought:
“[Employees] are much more aware of where they are, where they need to be.”
Jill Lambert
Human resources manager

Cintas brings the health clinic to the workplace

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

Taking time off from work to see the doctor is always an inconvenience, but what if your doctor came to you? Cintas aims to...

A Healthy Thought:
“It’s just not a byproduct of trying to reduce cost. It’s really a thoughtful process.”
Lisa Ahart
Senior director human resources

When it comes to wellness, knowledge gets results

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

Being educated about your health can make all the difference in the workplace. That’s why Toray Plastics (America) Inc. established a “Know Your Numbers”...

A Healthy Thought:
“We continuously strive to leverage our culture to promote healthy lifestyles.”
Dolph Johnson
Executive vice president, chief human resources officer

Play, fitness go hand in hand at Hasbro

PBN Award Winners 11/05/2014

Taryn Plumb Contributing Writer Many of them had never done anything like it before, but yet there they were: More than 200 turquoise T-shirt-clad Hasbro Inc....