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Overweight workers face bias in hiring

Bias toward overweight workers is especially strong in hiring, according to recent studies.
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Beat stress by staying in shape during busy season

We all know that one of the best ways to relieve stress and tension is with exercise. The Anxiety Disorders Association of America states that exercise is considered vital for maintaining mental fitness, and it can reduce stress. ADAA reports that scientists have found that regular participation in aerobic exercise has been shown to decrease overall levels of tension, elevate and stabilize mood, improve sleep, and improve self-esteem. Even five minutes of aerobic exercise can stimulate anti-anxiety effects.
Workplace Fitness

Working like a dog this tax season? Why not work... with your dog?

It's tax season again and your staff is working like dogs... why not make their lives better by letting their beloved canines accompany them to work on Saturdays? Some firms have gone so far as to institute an open doggy door policy for accountants and staff who are working weekends.What's in it for the boss?
Workplace Fitness

Florida CPA firm wears red

As part of February's American Heart Month, Daszkal Bolton LLP, a certified public accounting firm with offices in Boca Raton, Sunrise, and Jupiter, FL joined thousands of Americans nationwide in celebrating National Wear Red Day on Friday, February 6, 2009, by wearing red to help raise awareness about the dangers of heart disease for women. The firm is happy to report nearly 100 percent participation by nearly 70 female employees in all three offices.
Workplace Fitness

Taking your dog to work

by Yvonne OlsonThere are advantages and disadvantages to taking your dog to work. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? Let's consider both and you can decide.Advantages

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