News tagged with sickness leave
Apple's Jobs to unveil 'Lion' operating system
Ailing chief executive Steve Jobs will return from sick leave to unveil Apple's latest generation of software next week, the firm announced Tuesday.
May 31, 2011 |
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Sickness certification challenges the physician
Difficulties in assessing the patients work capacity, non-medical problems, and handling situations in which the patients have different opinions about the need for sick leave are some of the challenges that physicians meet ...
Apr 26, 2011 |
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Employers took many measures to protect employees and avoid business impact of H1N1 flu outbreak
In response to the H1N1 flu, most employees at U.S. businesses say their company took measures to protect them from illness, such as encouraging sick employees to stay home, according to a national poll of employees by researchers ...
Jun 22, 2010 |
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Better results from disk herniation surgery after a short period of sick leave
Back pain and leg pain may be caused by lumbar disk herniation. It may be necessary to treat the condition by surgery, if it persists. Patients who have a short period of sick leave before the surgery are more satisfied with ...
Jun 14, 2010 |
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Poor leadership poses a health risk at work
Perceived poor managerial leadership increases not only the amount of sick leave taken at a workplace, but also the risk of sickness amongst employees later on in life. The longer a person has had a "poorer" manager, the ...
Nov 02, 2009 |
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Experts: Flu victims should miss work despite lean staffs, lost pay
It's common sense: Stay home from work if you have the H1N1 flu virus. But the reality of making that happen is daunting for already-lean businesses in Minnesota as they grapple with just how flexible they can be with sick ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sep 23, 2009 |
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Repeatedly working when ill boosts risk of long term sick leave
Repeatedly going to work when ill significantly boosts the chances of having to take long term sick leave later on, reveals research published ahead of print in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.
Apr 30, 2009 |
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Weak social ties at workplace increase risk of burn-out
Long-term leaves of absence tied to stress-related diagnoses are often preceded by a long period without any secure and comforting social relations. This is shown in a recently published study in public health science at ...
Apr 09, 2009 |
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