Absenteeism refers to the productivity lost when someone is absent from the workplace because of injury or illness. Research commissioned by Medibank Private in 2005 found that absenteeism costs the Australian economy $7 billion each year. Medibank Private has also calculated that, of 3620 Australian corporate and small business employees surveyed, those with poor overall health status are nine times more likely to be absent from work than...
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ReturnToWorkSA has partnered with Return to Work Matters to provide South Australian Return to Work Coordinators with a free online resource. This website gives coordinators access to practical injury management tools and instructive articles that summarize the findings of evidence based research.