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Lifestyle Factors: Nutrition & RTW

A. Richey

Absenteeism due to employee health costs Australian businesses around $7 billion annually and poor nutrition plays a large part in it.

Absenteeism due to employee health costs Australian businesses around $7 billion annually and poor nutrition plays a large part in it. A Medibank Private study The Health of Australia’s Workforce (2005) found that healthy workers tend to be three times more productive than their unhealthy colleagues. Unhealthy employees also access up to nine times the sick leave of their healthy counterparts.  The report also found th...

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