Policy document
July 8th 2013

Work, health and wellbeing: building the case for wellness

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This report considers the business and economic case for employers to invest in staff wellness programmes.

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Title: Building the case for wellness
Language: eng
72 pages

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Topics in this document

Health Incentive PricewaterhouseCoopers Chronic condition Health promotion Systematic review Disease Health care Ageing Performance indicator Marketing Human activities Economy Rate of return Workplace wellness Employment Discounted cash flow Internal rate of return Occupational safety and health Absenteeism Needs assessment Net present value Turnover (employment) Presenteeism Cost–benefit analysis Discounting Preventive healthcare Productivity Occupational stress Employee retention

Related SDGs

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being

Target 3.4

Reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Target 8.8

Protect labour rights and promote safe and secure working environments for all workers, including migrant workers, in particular women migrants, and those in precarious employment

Related COFOG Divisions

4: Economic Affairs 4.1: General Economic, Commercial, and Labour Affairs 7: Health 7.4: Public Health Services

Citations

Cited by 10 other policy documents (8 of them are from other policy sources)

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Uses license: Open Government Licence