Five years ago Alexandria Extrusion Co. invited nurses, dieticians, personal trainers — and even spiritual leaders — onto its factory floor to help workers battle obesity, diabetes, smoking and high blood pressure.

Since then the manufacturer has ramped up its wellness program, giving gym discounts, buying bikes for workers and hosting contests with prizes to bring accountability and financial rewards to both workers and the company.

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