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Occupational Health: Unemployment

Commons · Question 3718 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 5 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Rachael Maskell

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to use occupational health to help reduce levels of economic inactivity.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 5 Sep 2024

Expert-led impartial advice, including occupational health, can help employers provide appropriate and timely work-based support to manage their employees’ health conditions, and also support business productivity. Occupational health supports employers t...