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South Korean Company Offers Luxury Gifts For Employee Fitness

South Korean Company Offers Luxury Gifts For Employee Fitness
'Get Paid To Stay Active': Indian Woman Highlights South Korea's Unique Fitness Incentive · NDTV

Maansi Arora works in Seoul and shared a workplace fitness program online.

Her company rewards employees who exercise regularly for at least two months.

Workers show that they exercised by sending photos or videos to their managers.

The rewards can include expensive gifts from brands such as Gucci and Prada.

The company says the program helps employees care for their health while working.

Arora said the program gave her extra motivation to exercise.

Her video became very popular online.

Many people liked the idea, while some said gyms or gym memberships would also be useful rewards.

Key facts

Program duration
Employees must exercise consistently for at least two months.
Proof required
Participants send workout photos or videos to their managers.
Reported rewards
High-end gifts, including items from Gucci and Prada.
Person featured
Maansi Arora, an Indian woman working in Seoul.
Video views
More than 4.7 million views.
Video likes
More than 270,000 likes.
Public reaction
Many commenters praised the company’s approach to employee well-being.

Quotes

Maansi Arora

Indian woman working in Seoul who shared the workplace fitness incentive

“This is happening because they want you to take care of your health along with whatever busy schedule you have in life and whatever work you are doing.”
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“Since I found out about this, I feel like maybe this is the motivation I needed to work out, and finally I got it.”
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