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2010 Healthy Workplace Award Winners
In celebration of Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month – October 2010 – Go For Health Windsor-Essex and the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit hosted the 9th annual Working Toward Wellness Healthy Workplace Awards and the 5th annual Bike Friendly Workplace Awards Breakfast.
This year, 20 Windsor-Essex County workplaces received Healthy Workplace Awards for their commitment to the health and well-being of their employees through the provision of organized workplace wellness programs. In addition, nine workplaces received Bike Friendly Workplace Awards.
To attain a Healthy Workplace award, these workplaces implemented one or more workplace wellness activities (e.g., healthy eating, smoking cessation, physical activity, responsible drinking, etc.) that included all of the following health promotion strategies:
• Awareness raising.
• Education and skill building.
• Environmental support.
• Policy support.
These comprehensive programs can make a positive difference in the health and well-being of their employees. The success of a company is directly linked to the health of its employees. Improving performance is important for all organizations in today’s business climate.
2010 Working Toward Wellness Healthy Workplace Award Winners
Click on the workplaces below to read about their achievements.
Platinum Plus Award Winners:
• Greater Essex County District School Board and its Joint Employee Assistance Program
• H.J. Heinz Company of Canada Limited – Leamington Facility
• Leamington District Memorial Hospital
• The Corporation of the Municipality of Leamington
Platinum Award Winner:
Gold Award Winners:
• Bonduelle Ontario Inc.
• Caesars Windsor
• CAW Local 200 Drive for Wellness at Ford/Nemak Windsor
• Chrysler Canada - Windsor Facilities
• DJ Galvanizing
• EnWin Utilities Limited & Windsor Utilities Commission
• Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital
• John McGivney Children’s Centre
• St. Clair College
• Windsor Family Credit Union
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
• The Corporation of the City of Windsor
• The Corporation of the Town of Essex
Silver Award Winners:
• Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board
• The Canadian Salt Company Ltd.
2010 Bike Friendly Workplace Award Winners
Click on the workplaces below to read about their achievements.
Gold Award Winners:
• Bonduelle Ontario Inc.
• Caesars Windsor
• CAW Local 200 Drive For Wellness At Ford/Nemak Windsor
• DJ Galvanizing
• EnWin Utilities Ltd & Windsor Utilities Commission
• Hotel-Dieu Grace Hospital
• The Canadian Salt Company Ltd.
Silver Award Winners:
Congratulations to all our winning workplaces. Your time, commitment, and hard work is paying off! Keep up the great work and we look forward to hearing about your wellness programs next year!