
31/08/2025
Many businesses avoid pre-employment medicals due to cost concerns, but what’s the real price of skipping them?
- Workplace injuries: Medical conditions left undetected can lead to costly incidents.
- Compensation claims: ACC payouts and lost productivity add up quickly.
- Absenteeism & turnover: Employees struggling with health issues take more sick leave.
⚠ Legal risks: Non-compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 can result in fines and liability issues.
Investing in pre-employment medicals protects both employees and businesses.
📊 Are you prepared for the risks of skipping this critical step? Let’s talk.
Learn more about our pre-employment medicals here: https://lifecare.co.nz/health-wellbeing/pre-employment-screenings