Compelling evidence is continuing to emerge in support of the benefits of worksite wellness programs, so let’s examine some of the statistics and discuss how improving the health status of employees is becoming an indispensible business practice. #1. Corporate Wellness Programs Reduce Absenteeism Data collected by the Australian bureau of statistics shows that absenteeism costs [...]
Wednesday of next week – 24th November – is National Go Home on Time Day – an undertaking by the Australia Institute to try and get some work/life balance back for Australian workers. You might want to read the article we wrote a few weeks ago about the benefits of incorporating work life balance based [...]
As corporate wellbeing becomes increasingly recognised as a fundamental driver in an organisation’s success, more and more companies are choosing to implement tailored corporate health programs to attract and protect their valued employees. Initiatives designed to enhance company health and wellness help to foster a positive relationship between staff and upper management, boosting productivity and [...]
We all know how things can all but grind to a halt when a key team member doesn’t show up for work on a given day, and with an average of 3.7% of Australian employees off work each day, studies suggest absenteeism is costing Australian businesses as much as 7 billion dollars a year. On [...]
Whether your business is large or small, devoting some on-site space to an employee health and wellness area can be a great complement to a corporate health program. For smaller businesses this may mean transforming a small meeting room into a mini corporate health resource centre where employees can take a break and read up [...]