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Ever dragged yourself into the office with a fever or cold, just because you were worried about how taking an MC might look?
In a survey from NSF International, a quarter of Americans reported going to work sick no matter what.
When employees come to work sick, it puts the whole company at risk and costs businesses money. Learn to discourage presenteeism in a post-pandemic world.
Nearly half of Americans feel bad calling out of work when they’re sick, according to a new survey.
Feeling unwell at work is inevitable, sometimes you feel as if you can power through but sometimes going home is the best option and ensures you don't pass whatever you have come down with onto ...
Dr. Lichtsinn said with symptoms so similar, staying home should be your first choice. She believes employers should have some wiggle room.
Alex Cooper addressed a rumor that she made her Unwell assistant go by a different name at work due to sharing a moniker with Claire Holt, the ex-wife of her husband Matt Kaplan.
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 ...
A recent study deemed Aug. 24 the "sickest day of the year," finding that the late summer day is when Americans call in sick the most.
Bullying at work increases the amount of sick leave employees take, shows research in Occupational and Environmental Medicine. And it is not just those who are the victims of bullying who take ...
Trying to work when your child is home sick can feel like an impossible task, but experts say it can be done — if you give yourself and your kid grace.