Counting the costs of illness and injury on Australian workers
- Written by Alex Collie, Professor, Monash University
It's good for the workers, their employer and the economy to support them to stay in, or return to, paid work.Dmitry Kalinovsky/Shutterstock
Many Australians become ill while they are in the workforce. Common health problems such as back pain and depression can limit their ability to work.
But it’s good for the workers, their employer and the...
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