Study: Worker well-being, not weight loss, should be employer focus

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Organizations should focus on psychological well-being instead of spending on employee weight loss programs, according to a study from LSU. LSU assistant professor Michael Johnson, the lead author of the study, says the reason is because a person’s subjective perception of their weight—how overweight they feel rather than how overweight they objectively are—is a significant

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