Workplace Welfare
/ˈwɜːrkpleɪs ˈwɛlfɛər/
Definitions
- (n.) Programs and policies implemented by employers to improve the health, safety, and general well-being of employees at work.
The company invested in workplace welfare to reduce accidents and boost employee morale.
- (n.) A legal concept encompassing employer obligations to ensure safe and humane working conditions under labor laws.
Workplace welfare is a key component of occupational health and safety regulations.
Forms
- workplace welfare
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Commentary
Workplace welfare often overlaps with occupational health and safety but emphasizes broader well-being initiatives beyond mere compliance.
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