EU ACCIDENT STATS

BY MONICA DOBIETREATING low-wage workers well provides substantial benefits to companies according to a recent American corporate study.Conducted for Corporate Voices for Working Families, it highlighted 15 company programmes ranging from subsidised child care at Bank of America to short term employee loans at Levi Strauss & Co. that improved workers' lives whilst improving their employers' profits. For example, paid child care at Bank of America resulted in decreased turnover and absenteeism, whilst Eastman Kodak experienced increased productivity from their ...


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