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Saunas, ice baths and health allowances: Welcome to the next wave of perks

Saunas, ice baths and health allowances: Welcome to the next wave of perks

Employers are ramping up their wellbeing offerings after the pandemic left many employees feeling burnt out. Subsidised gym memberships no longer cut it.

Euan BlackWork and careers reporter

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Erica Hu went on a run every week with her colleagues at Canva until she tore her ACL. But she’s not out of action completely.

In a sign of the times, her employer helped pay for an indoor bike trainer, so she could maintain her fitness while she recovered from her injury.

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Euan BlackWork and careers reporterEuan Black is a work and careers reporter at The Australian Financial Review. Email Euan at euan.black@afr.com

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