Some employers offer their employees subsidized membership of gyms and sports clubs, believing that this will make their staff healthier and thus more effective at work. Other employers see no benefit in doing so. Consider the arguments from both aspects of this possible debate, and reach a conclusion.

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Almost all companies now offer free or subsidized health
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onsite for their employees. They hope that
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would improve the general well-being of the employee and would thereby improve the quality of their work.
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, some organizations believe that there are no benefits in providing workers
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describe why some companies consider
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as a good solution while others don't.
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of all, an employer is partly responsible for their employee's health. Almost all jobs nowadays are stressful, having an option of spending time at the gym or at a sports club will reduce the pressure and elevate the worker's mood.
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, an onsite workout facility would help with the post-lunch lethargy that many of us are affected by. Research indicates
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sluggishness could be overcome by exercising, even if only for a short time.
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, management needs to consider their liability with
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facilities. Especially in an onsite facility, the company might be liable if a worker injures themselves.
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be considered that exercise is a personal issue.
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means that despite the company taking steps, they cannot force anyone to take care of themselves, it is supposed to be an internal effort. Under these circumstances, providing a subsidized option might not be attractive to all employers. In conclusion, employers consider many factors, like stress-relief and invigoration while being lethargic, to sponsor gym and sports clubs
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their employees. At the same time, some employers may think that
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not beneficial, considering that exercise comes from individual effort and to avoid any liability. Despite the demerits, organizations should offer
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choices at a discount, since it will definitely improve the employee's well-being, thereby helping the overall productivity.
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Answer the 'Advantages and Disadvantages' topic

IELTS advantages and disadvantages questions normally give you a statement and ask you to comment on the advantages and disadvantages of that statement.

Answer structure for the type of essay

  • Introduction
  • Body paragraph 1 – advantages
  • Body paragraph 2 – disadvantages
  • Conclusion

Examples to start your body paragraph:

  • The main advantage is...
  • The disadvantage of this...
  • The main benefit...
  • Despite these advantages...
  • One possible drawback...

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • subsidized membership
  • physical activity
  • energy levels
  • employee productivity
  • work performance
  • sick leaves
  • healthier lifestyle
  • absenteeism
  • employee morale
  • workplace environment
  • employee retention
  • corporate image
  • branding
  • health and wellness benefits
  • top talent
  • healthcare costs
  • medical intervention
  • lack of usage
  • underutilization
  • alternative wellness programs
  • mental health resources
  • flexible working hours
  • professional development
  • individual responsibility
  • corporate responsibility
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