corporate wellness News

Small Businesses Hope Employees Like Wellness Benefits Enough to Stay

Every month, the 30 staffers at Chris Boehlke’s public relations firm each get $100 to pay for anything that contributes to their wellness. And not just for typical expenditures like gym memberships or yoga classes. “You can get nails done, …

Mexico Oil Company Pemex Offers Health Bonuses for Employees with Skinnier Waists

At Mexico’s state-run oil company, skinnier waists mean bigger bonuses. Under Petroleos Mexicanos’s new collective bargaining contract with its union, workers who meet certain body weight standards will receive a “health incentive” of 5,545.40 pesos ($287) a year. To qualify, …

Poms Acquires Stone, Harris & Stone in California

Woodland Hills, Calif.-based Poms & Associates Insurance Brokers Inc. acquired Stone, Harris & Stone, a division of Brown and Brown. Stone, Harris & Stone has provided commercial and personal insurance services to the greater Los Angeles area since 1925. “Stone, …