Watch the excerpt from the HBO documentary Weight of the Nation, and consider the following questions:
- What are the key elements of success of the wellness program at Nabholz Construction Corporation?
- Given the apparent value of corporate wellness programs, what might explain why more employers have not embraced such programs? In providing this response, identify specific barriers to adoption.
- To what extent do you think it is appropriate for employers to try to influence the private activity of employees in the area of health? Consider issues related to both recruitment and selection and post-hire scenarios.