Opinions & Reflections

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HALF of all sick notes are handed out without the patient seeing a doctor, damning government study reveals

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In sickness and in health: What can workers expect from their employer if they are too sick to work?

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Interrogation of sick notes: employer or employee’s responsibility?

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Millions of days of sick leave taken by staff at taxpayer-funded quasi-NGOs 'quangos' (hybrid NGO / semi-public) and public bodies last year

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Fired for faking sick notes

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The number of jobless Brits signing on for long-term sick leave hits a record 2.8 million - a THIRD of 16 to 64-year-olds considered economically active