That’s a huge increase, no doubt. And there definitely are generational differences. People under 35 take more sick time than older workers (though you would think that would be the other way ...

-- Sick of Sick Co-workers DEAR SICK: You’re absolutely right. Coming to work sick isn’t heroic; it’s harmful. Speaking to your office manager or human resources rep is definitely the way to go.

But "going to work while sick — or presenteeism — costs even more." A Harvard Business Review article noted estimates on presenteeism puts the national cost at $150 billion.

Taking care of a sick kid isn’t easy, especially when parents also have to work. Find out what parents can do to take care of their children and themselves.

Miss Manners: Co-workers are ‘inconsiderate’ for coming in while sick A return to office mandate is being taken too seriously by colleagues who still come in while ill.

Labour has been urged to make it harder to sack sick workers in a bid to stop disabled staff from leaving the workforce. The ...

More employees feel pressured to come into work sick, research shows BOSTON - A new study finds that many employees feel pressure to work even when they're sick. Researchers at the University of ...