Obesity: Worksite Programs

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The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends worksite obesity prevention and control programs. Read the effectiveness evidence from systematic review. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/30/2025

Tobacco Use: Smoke-Free Policies

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The Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommends smoke-free policies to reduce secondhand smoke exposure and tobacco use. Read effectiveness and economic evidence from systematic review. URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 1/23/2026

Worker wellness programs

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Employers who support worksite-based nutrition and physical activity programs can help improve the health outcomes of their employees. Specific programs combatting obesity have encouraged behavior change through workplace spaces for physical activity, aug URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023

Commute and transit subsidies

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To help ease the costs associated with transportation, employers can provide transportation benefits that come in the form of subsidies for parking, public transportation, or bicycle maintenance or pre-tax transportation cost contributions. Some municipal URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023

Paid family leave policies

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Paid family leave offers workers paid time off when they are dealing with a serious health issue for an extended period of time, helping another family member with a medical condition, or have or adopt a new child. While employers … Continued

Paid sick leave ordinances

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Employers are not always required to provide paid sick leave to their employees. As a result, employees—particularly low-wage employees—are hesitant to take time off to deal with health issues out of fear of losing pay. Employers and municipalities alike URL: … Continued