Workers struggling into the office when ill

18th January, 2012 - Posted by admin - Comments Off

Businesses have been warned that the practice of presenteeism is causing more and more workers to turn up to work when sick. As fears continue to grow over job security in the UK, research from Nuffield Health found that workers are prepared to work while ill to maintain an office presence. However, employees going into work » Read More

Workers battling illness at work reduce productivity

22nd November, 2011 - Posted by admin - Comments Off

Employees who come into work while they are ill are in fact costing businesses money. While they appear to be committed to the cause, a new study conducted at Concordia University in Canada has found that ill workers are often less productive than their colleagues who simply stay off work when they are under the » Read More