CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness announced that Fortera Credit Union has been named a Healthier Tennessee Workplace.
Fortera received the award for its commitment to encouraging and enabling employees to live a healthy lifestyle both at work and at home.
“Fortera Credit Union has created a culture of wellness that encourages and enables employees to be healthier, more productive, and more satisfied with their jobs. It’s good for business, and it’s good for Tennessee,” Richard Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Governor’s Foundation said.
To become a Healthier Tennessee Workplace, Fortera Credit Union certified that they have a wellness program in place that does the following:
- Encourages and enables physical activity in the workplace
- Offers healthy eating options at work
- Provides a tobacco-free environment and helps with tobacco cessation
- Encourages and enables employees to monitor their own health through regular health risk assessments, screenings, or check-ups
- Rewards and recognizes employees for participating in health and wellness activities and achieving health improvements
Fortera Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative, owned and operated by members, established in 1954. The Credit Union offers quality products and outstanding service to more than 50,000 members and their families with branches across Clarksville, TN, Fort Campbell, KY, Oak Grove, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. For more information, visit www.ForteraCU.com.