Dansko footwear has long been a go-to choice among nurses, teachers, and other professionals who spend all day on their feet – with its distinctive comfort features: roomy toe boxes with plenty of “wiggle room” for your toes; contoured foot beds to support arches; and rocker bottoms which help reduce fatigue as they walk.
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Likewise, the company has adopted an ethical, eco-friendly business model. Their Pennsylvania headquarters is LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certified, featuring a vegetated roof which helps insulate against heating/cooling costs as well as absorb up to 80 percent of rainwater to minimize runoff. Furthermore, 100 percent employee ownership ensures active participation by employees in decision making as well as focus on employee health and wellness initiatives.
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Dansko shoes are now available online with an AFT member discount of 25%, making them an excellent choice for healthcare workers who must stay on their feet throughout their workday. Their iconic clogs come in a range of colors and styles, perfect for healthcare workers whose jobs involve long days on their feet. Plus, their sturdy construction includes antibacterial microfiber uppers designed to last.
