More Baton Rouge companies are investing in employee wellness, but calculating the return is tough

Employees at MMR Group have access to a 10,000-square-foot workout facility with treadmills, weights and a basketball court. MMR spent about $1.1 million on the facility, largely due to the passion president and CEO James “Pepper’ Rutland, a former LSU football player, has for fitness. Photography by Brian Baiamonte Grady Saucier was behind his desk