Companies urged to take up ‘sweatworking’ to get Britain on move

Source: The Telegraph
Date: 15-Aug-2016

“Sweatworking” should replace networking – with companies incentivised to conduct meetings while walking or working out, one of the UK’s leading health bodies has said.

Health experts urged businesses to take radical action after a study found that sedentary office workers who do no exercise have a 60 per cent higher risk of premature death.

UK Active, a not-for-profit agency, urged companies to follow the lead of businesses which have pushed employees into taking daily exercise.

One health company has told all visitors to its London office that they have to commit to taking part in work-out at their exercise studio if they are coming in for a meeting.


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