Zeroing out employees’ sick time pretty much ensures that some people will come to work sick in order to avoid that—thereby putting the rest of the workforce at risk. Advertisement.

A survey of 2,000 people were polled and the research revealed that less than half of them would call in sick to work when they show a single symptom.

People are missing work because they're overwhelmed or burned out, or they just need a day to reset. This is also fueling the relative increase in sick days among younger people.

“More people will be working while they're sick.” Before the pandemic, Robert Half published results from a survey showing that nine out of 10 employees go to work sick.

Researchers at The University of Western Australia have found practices put in place to reduce employees presenting to work ...

Sick Days Are Skyrocketing–but Here’s What No One Is Talking About. Gen-Z leads the workplace in sick days. Some people attribute this to good boundaries, but it may be not so wholesome.

Sick people leaving workforce at record highs. Published. 23 ... Hunt said in November that reforms including stricter fit-to-work tests and jobseeker support would get 200,000 more people into work.

Employees who feel ill have a tough choice: face criticism if they come to work and possibly infect co-workers, or take the blame for burdening their colleagues with more work if they stay home.

Millions of sick people are not taking time off work or are returning to work while still unwell due to money worries, research suggests. More than 40% of workers said that increasing statutory ...

Even folks who have paid sick leave can find it difficult to actually stay home when they don’t feel well. For example, people with PTO might still feel the pressure of productivity culture, and ...

Sick notes used to sign people off work could be overhauled under plans to slash unemployment, Liz Kendall has revealed, as she refused to rule out further benefit cuts. The Work and Pensions ...

A startling number of people conceal an infectious illness to avoid missing work, travel, or social events, new research suggests. A startling number of people conceal an infectious illness to ...