海角视频

海角视频 has been named a 鈥淗ealthiest Company鈥� by the North Bay Business Journal for the second time. The college received the award for its commitment to promoting wellness and an active lifestyle among its employees. PUC first received the 鈥淗ealthiest Company鈥� award in 2012, and continues to encourage employees to focus on health and happiness while expanding wellness program opportunities.

The Business Journal gathered nominations over the summer and through September, finally settling on 21 companies and organizations that were honored on November 13 at the 闯辞耻谤苍补濒鈥檚 2013 Health Care Conference. The conference and special issue of the Journal draw attention to the 鈥渙utstanding efforts of businesses across the North Bay in the critical movement toward wellness.鈥� The companies selected for the award ranged from construction, education, banking, and technology; the healthiest companies were selected after a nomination and company survey process.

鈥淢illions of people spend at least half of their waking hours at work, so it makes perfect sense to make healthy choices a part of the workplace culture,鈥� said Brad Bollinger, editor and associate publisher of the Business Journal. 鈥淭he workplace wellness movement is unstoppable and is really a necessity if, as a society, we are serious about disease prevention and controlling health care costs.鈥�

Nearly 90% of PUC鈥檚 employees are involved in the college鈥檚 wellness program, which provides educational classes and a yearly health assessment. The program also promotes physical activities like stair climbing and walking. The program encourages a healthy lifestyle through diet, exercise, and stress-reduction techniques while emphasizing the importance of spiritual wellness.

鈥淲e work in a faith community that acknowledges God鈥檚 creative wisdom in weaving each person into a seamless mind, body, and spirit package. Workplace wellness has made jobs at PUC more satisfying, knowing that we in administration not only value the work skills of our faculty and staff, but their wellbeing, health, and vitality as well,鈥� said PUC President Heather J. Knight.

Read the Business Journal鈥檚 to learn more about the award.