Ministery of Finance

The Ministry of Finance, is recognised MOGP due to a consistent approach of health promotion at all levels, constant attention and ensure good communication about it. The Department with its 1824 employees including 36% women and a relatively high percentage of young graduates below 35 years, has a "feel-good fit-in" culture.
Among staff members a lot of sports is done (running) and a lot of colleagues are cycle commuters. The Department has a gym with various sports facilities. Over one quarter of the staff is more than once a week active in the fitnessroom. The ministry pays for preventive medical staff examinations and bares in many cases the cost of medical fitness.
The Ministry itself has a number of targets on issues such as absenteeism, RSI, burn-out, smoking, occupational disabilities and rehabilitation. Attempt is also to offer easy accessible activities for all staff to encourage healthy behavior. Absenteeism fell from 5.9 in 2001 to 5.0%, one of the lowest rates among the governmental bodies.