Sick

Jan 26, 2009 18:39

Many of my kind coworkers have elected to share with the office. Sadly, they are sharing a cold, which I have now caught (I'm close to the last person in the department to get it ( Read more... )

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silverhawk January 27 2009, 15:05:09 UTC
Yes, there has been research, and "presenteeism" is a problem. I can't give you a link, but I'm sure I've seen it somewhere.

Let's see, I get 13 days leave and 13 sick annually, and I think that's not enough.

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jminnis January 28 2009, 05:59:25 UTC
The fact that the research exists doesn't surprise me. Neither does the fact that it is routinely ignored.

26 days of PTO is a lot. The most I might have gotten at any of my jobs was 20, it it required 5 years of service time with the company.

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