Beyond the gym

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Health problems like diabetes, arthritis and depression accompany age and obesity. The adverse implications of such ailments on business and economy are unmistakable. Consequently, some of the Australian companies are devising healthcare programs for their employees duly weighing the economic benefits they are likely to reap in due course.

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Temps at the top

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The use of temporary staff like contract executives and interim managers for less-skilled positions is a popular way to manage short-term projects. Whether senior roles can be outsourced to an outsider on a short-term contract and achieve success in the project is examined.

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Happy families

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The negotiations between unions and employers on policies that would be family friendly are discussed. The family friendly policies are far from perfect though it is recognized that they are beneficial for business.

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