Business

For the third year, the B&W Y-12 site in Oak Ridge has been recognized as a Fit-Friendly Worksite.

The Fit-Friendly Companies program recognizes employers who champion the health of their employees and create a culture of physical activity and health in the workplace.

Micheale Butler is passionate about the work at Michael Dunn Center to serve people with intellectual disabilities.

“I’ve never found so much joy in a job,” she said.

She is looking forward to sharing and spreading that passion through her new role as vice president of development, public relations and quality assurance.

“When this position became available, I immediately wanted to work at Michael Dunn Center in this capacity,” Butler said.

Pellissippi State Community College is offering a computer careers open house for Knoxville-area women today, April 7.

The event is from 5:15 to 7:15 p.m. in the Goins Building Auditorium on the Hardin Valley campus, 10915 Hardin Valley Road.

The open house is open to female rising eighth-grade and high school students, their parents, Pellissippi State and other college students, and other women in the community interested in learning more about careers in computing.

The Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness, through its Healthier Tennessee initiative, has launched

an online workplace wellness toolkit, “Small Starts @ Work,” to help Tennessee employ-

ers implement wellness programs.

The toolkit is available at

no cost at www.healthiertn.com.

“A healthy workplace is good for employees, for business, and for Tennessee” Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness CEO Rick Johnson said.