According to a new CareerBuilder survey, more than half of workers (55 percent) categorize themselves as overweight.

After this year’s particularly harsh winter, everybody’s looking forward to warmer temperatures as summer now approaches. But if the extended cold season extended your clothing size as well, you may be looking for the culprit as you prepare for vacations and swimsuit season.

Your weight, your work

For some, the blame of gaining weight may fall on their work. According to a new CareerBuilder survey, more than half of workers (55 percent) categorize themselves as overweight, on par with last year, and what’s more, 39 percent say they’ve gained weight at their current job, with 21 percent putting on more than 10 pounds and 9 percent putting on more than 20 pounds.

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