The Rise of Corporate Chair Massages

Employers have rapidly begun to understand thepay the full price of the massage while others
importance of stress relief in the workplace.pay a portion. The employee is then responsible
Stress free employees have a higher retentionfor the rest of the fee. Some companies allow
rate and higher rates of productivity.therapists on-site but do not contribute the cost.
It is no wonder, given these facts, that manyThis is becoming one of the most popular
corporations have been encouraging chairemployee benefits in addition to traditional benefit
massages in the workplace.packages.
Corporate chair massages involve the visit of aSome studies have even reported that
licensed massage therapist for on-site massageimplementing corporate chair massages lowers
sessions. The therapist brings along a portableillness in the workplace. With reduced tension,
massage chair and usually gives 15 to 20 minutehappier employees and a lower absenteeism
massages for all interested employees. Employeesrates, it is surprising that every company hasn't
enjoy getting a break from the monotony ofjumped on board the on-site massage
their day and can go back to work with greatlybandwagon.
reduced stress levels.A massage therapist could probably spend all day
Corporate chair massages are different frominforming you of the benefits of corporate
other types of massages. Workers can receivemassage. It is proven that massages release
the massage dressed fully in their office attiredtension and can help to prevent common neck
and the therapist does not use oils or otherand back problems. Employees that work with
ointments in the process. The therapist can targetcomputers for the majority of their day may also
tension-prone areas to relieve the pressure ofsuffer from tension headaches. Massage therapy
those who sit at a desk all day.is also an excellent tool to deal with this and a
Companies can choose to offer this as anhost of other common ailments.
employee benefit. Some larger corporations will