Thrive taps wearables to support employee wellness

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Thrive is placing wearables at the heart of its strategy to support employee health as part of its ‘Wellness Era’ initiative.

“We’re not afraid to try new things,” says Cassie Gasson, Thrive’s Co-CEO. “At Thrive, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and their wellbeing is directly linked to our success.”

The programme – designed to reward staff for building sustainable healthy habits – leverages a partnership with fitness wearable firm ...