Return to Work

nor is it progressive to keep him indefinitely in a sheltered occupation: though both these alternatives are better than no job at all, and may be temporary expedients. This is not simply a matter of the individual's welfare: it is of vital concern to the community too, for the wastage of productivity from neurotic illness due both to absence from work and to inefficiency at work costs the country an annual sum which is much more than the losses from strikes. For this reason, there is a great need for collaboration between employers, the trades unions and doctors both inside and outside industry. It is of