BE WELL: Worksites
* Summary of Best Practices for Healthy Eating at Work
* Healthy Eating Policy
Healthy Food and Beverages Guidelines* Healthy Vending Guide
* Healthy Snack Stations
* Healthy Cafeteria Options
* Healthy Catering (meetings / events)
* Learning Opportunities about Healthy Eating / Nutrition / Cooking
* Healthy Hydration
* Worksite Gardens for staff or for donating
Employees who are breastfeeding are supported in their efforts to give their baby the best start!
* Summary of Best Practices for Breastfeeding Support at Work
* Create a Designated and Supportive Mother's Room
* Enact Policies and Practices to Support Mothers
Template Policy for Employee Handbook* Educate Managers about How to Support Mothers
Template Informational Handout for Employees expecting a Baby
* Educate Decision Makers on the Business Case
* Share Local Support Resources with Mothers
* Apply for Recognition as a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace
Time and places for physical activity.
* Summary of Best Practices for Physical Activity at Work
* Support Opportunities for Physical Activity (such as encouraging walking meetings, mapping walking routes, or encouraging active breaks)
* Create Places for Indoor and Outdoor Activity, such as bicycle racks; bicycle library; standing work stations; stretching/workout spaces with equipment, posters, videos and/or classes; basketball hoop; pickle ball court; etc.
* Apply for Recognition as a Bicycle Friendly Business
* Physical Activity Policy or Guidelines, considering things like Flexible Scheduling and Dress Code (as able)
* Physical Activity Learning Opportunities
Tobacco-free buildings, grounds and company vehicles
* Summary of Best Practices for Tobacco-Free Worksites
* Toolkit: Making Your Worksite Tobacco-Free
* Cessation Support and Learning Opportunities
* Tobacco Quit Medications Health Coverage in MN
* Tobacco-free Grounds Template Policy
* Tobacco-free Grounds Template Implementation Timeline
* Tobacco-free Grounds Signage
* Guidance for Policy Enforcement