MAY 2008: BIZ LIFE; THE 100 BEST FILES
Best Companies help make their employees fit
Of the 312 employers who participated in our 2008 100 Best
survey, less than half provide an on-site fitness facility or
subsidize fitness center membership for their employees, in
constrast to the 100 Best Companies
Employees rate fitness facilities low compared to other work
benefits
While 100 Best survey participants rated “wellness
programs and fitness facilities” higher in importance
than satisfaction, it was the second lowest ranked in terms of
importance among all statements of the survey (just above
“support for additional education not directly related to
job”).
