Nor was there evidence that any medical certificate was presented.” Without such evidence, the court ruled, the absence could not qualify as lawful sick leave. That finding proved decisive. It ...

The theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (15-21 May)[i] is ‘anxiety’, a common mental health disorder which is on the rise[ii], but which employers could do more to tackle by tracking ...

With a new report from XpertHR stating sickness absence rates are at their highest levels in a decade and four in ten employers believe they are too high, Adrian Lewis, Director at Activ People HR ...

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Stress, anxiety and depression are driving a growing share of workplace absence as new sick pay rules expand eligibility from April.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Participants with both asthma and overweight had the greatest risk for sickness absence. Productivity losses ...

A retrospective study of temperatures in the province of Barcelona reveals that low temperatures increase the risk of going on a period of sick leave, due in particular to infectious and respiratory ...