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Where do you stand today? The benefits of a current state analysis

You probably have your goal clear: a sound and healthy workplace with employees who feel good. But to get there, you also need to have a full understanding of your starting point. All goal-oriented development should therefore begin with the question: Where do we stand today?

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How to conduct systematic work environment management

As an employer, you are required to manage the work environment in a systematic and planned way. You are responsible for it and must ensure that these efforts are a natural part of operations. The key to work environment management is to work preventively – it benefits everyone.

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Top tips for preventing stress at work

Stress is one of the commonest causes of sick leave in Sweden today. As an employer, working to reduce and prevent stress in the workplace is an important measure for avoiding future absence due to illness among employees.

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Alternatives to traditional wellness programs and wellness allowances

The most effective way to improve health in the workplace is to prevent ill health at an early stage instead of focusing on rehabilitation. The wellness allowance is one way for employers to work preventively against ill health without having to pay tax. But is it really effective? Wellr offers...

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Four key points for preventing sickness absence at work

The costs of ill health in Sweden have increased dramatically and amount to 350 billion kronor every year. To reverse this negative trend, a new mindset is required among the country’s decision-makers. Health-promoting initiatives must be given higher priority.

Health economics

What financial impacts can health screenings create for your company?

Health check-ups are common in both primary care and occupational health services, but their usefulness has been questioned. Do they have any value at all? Yes – done the right way and combined with other measures, they can improve workplace health and create positive economic effects.

Health

How to Avoid Burnout

Stress is a part of life – we are all exposed to it in one way or another. But to prevent it from leading to various stress symptoms, it’s important to find a good balance between strain and recovery. Here are some things you can do to avoid burning out.

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Common workplace environment problems in offices – and how to avoid them

The word ergonomics might make you think of height-adjustable desks, computer glasses, specially designed chairs and Pilates balls. But in fact, it takes more than that to create a good work environment. Here’s how to avoid some of the most common workplace environment problems in an office setting.

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Ready, set, go! Here are the benefits of activity challenges at work

In Europe, more than a third of the adult population is not sufficiently physically active – a health hazard that has begun to be compared to smoking. And the benefits of being active are enormous. So how can you increase everyday physical activity among the company’s employees?

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A successful health initiative! – This is what Pilotage did

Pilotage decided to improve health in the workplace and, according to a summary issued by Wellr after a year’s health work, the results are overwhelming. Total health has improved by 8% and as far as physical activity is concerned, the company has gone from having as many as 19% in the risk group...

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Healthy employees start at work” – Interview with Wellr’s CEO

Martin Forslund, CEO and co-founder of Wellr, tell us why you have developed a web-based health system to counteract ill health?

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“When employees feel good, they perform better”

Peter Erikson, CEO of Storesupport, took a comprehensive approach to health initiatives and in just one year the company’s health improved significantly. “If employees feel good, they will perform better, which helps the company develop,” he says.