[WATCH]: Nicola Roxon: Healthy Workforce Initiative

Making healthy decisions at work will be easier for Australia's 11 million workers from today with employers across the nation signing up to promote healthy habits in the workplace. Peak employer and Union bodies have signed a Joint Statement of Commitment with Minister for Health and Ageing Nicola Roxon to promote healthier workplaces and healthier workers, a part of the Gillard Government's commitment to keep Australians well and out of hospital. "Australians spend a lot of our time at work so it's important that healthy habits are promoted and encouraged there," Minister Roxon said. "Many employers and unions around the country are already taking action to help their employees live healthier lifestyles through programs such as

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