Oct 10th 2023 |
National Safe Work Month: Mental health in the spotlight this week
Safe Work Australia is focusing on psychosocial hazards during the second week of National Safe Work Month.
The theme for Week 2 is Working together to protect workers’ mental health.
According to Safe Work Australia, in 2020-21, 9% of all serious workers’ compensation claims were for mental health conditions.
“On average, work-related psychological injuries have longer recovery times, higher costs, and require more time away from work,” Safe Work Australia said.
Learn more here.
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