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Workplace health programs can increase productivity

Friday 08 August 2008

ACCORDING to Corporate Bodies International, investing in an effective workplace health program can help employees increase productivity.


Hand hygiene key to preventing sickness downtime

Friday 25 July 2008

SKIN sanitisation company Deb has written about the role hand hygiene can have in protecting against infectious outbreaks and preventing downtime due to sickness.


Victoria: one in six depressed workers blame job stress

Monday 02 June 2008

A MELBOURNE University study shows almost one in six cases of depression among working Victorians were caused by job stress.


Psychological injury an OHS risk

Friday 28 March 2008

ACCORDING to workplace lawyers, most employers are unprepared for the dangers of psychological injury.


Campaign for healthier workforce

Tuesday 25 March 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has established a program to cut health costs, absenteeism, injuries and disease and the risk of chronic disease in Victorian workers.


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