There are times when circumstances in your life require you to step back from your job. However, if you have a job that you love and you only need to leave temporarily, you might not want to put in ...

Work disability and sickness absence represent critical challenges that affect individuals’ health, quality of life and socioeconomic participation. These conditions arise when physical or mental ...

Employers should take a hard look at their leave management programs if they expect to maintain, if not improve, their competitive advantage in the ongoing talent wars. (Image: iStock) The majority of ...

British Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 29, No. 4 (Oct., 1972), pp. 420-431 (12 pages) Several studies have shown that frequency of absence attributed to sickness is not distributed randomly but ...