Good workplace design fosters well-being and employee engagement, ultimately leading to higher organizational performance. A key component of physical health is ergonomics, a complex science that focuses on optimizing well-being by studying jobs, tasks, products, environments, and systems to ensure they are designed for compatibility with people.

Applying ergonomic principles to each workstation layout will ensure users are physically supported for health and wellness while working. One way of achieving this is by implementing a sit-to-stand desk option allowing the employee freedom of movement during the work day. Haworth offers some tips to create comfortable spaces that allow people to work safely and effectively while feeling healthier. Click Here to view tips.