Sentences with phrase «of sick days»

This is far in excess of the number of sick days used by anyone else in your department.

In most cases, companies in this situation experience fewer cases of abuse of sick days off because when employees do not show up for work, then they do not get paid.

And then you demonstrate this by following these guidelines yourself, and paying for a reasonable amount of sick days.

For working women, this means you can take more vacation days instead of sick days.

But what these stories always neglect to mention is that many businesses define a set number of sick days per employee.

Out of sick days, can't miss the board meeting, or have another commitment?

Governments lately have been sending workers a message: they're sick of sick days.

Hundreds of sick days are taken by teachers every month.

If your supervisor doesn't approve of the sick days, advocate for a few hours each weekend or after hours.

• Create a quarterly internal newsletter containing payroll news, benefits changes, and information regarding proper use and recording of sick days and vacation time.

However, since everyone has a (implicitly or explicitly) limited number of sick days, people who've used them up come into the office even when they are sick.

The study also revealed a higher prevalence of both short sick - leave spells and a higher number of sick days among men in flex - offices: open - plan layouts with no individual workstations, but some meeting rooms.

If the employee fails to use them all in the given amount of time, the company must decide whether to allow employees to roll them over (that is, add or bank them to the number of sick days for the following year).

A recent UK study showed cycling to work reduced the number of sick days taken by half.

While some of your readers may be impressed by the fact that you're into bungee jumping and bowl skiing, others may decide not to call you for an interview for fear that should they hire you, your hobbies will lead to an escalated use of sick days and exorbitant healthcare costs for their company.

The rate was especially high among women... In flex - offices — those open - plan offices that have some conference rooms but no individual work stations — there was a higher likelihood of short - term sick absences and a larger figure of sick days among men.

However, if an employer is looking for a reason to fire an unwanted employee, (possibly one who takes lots of sick days?)

Nationally, the report found that 28.3 percent of teachers at traditional public schools missed more than 10 days of work because of sick days or personal days.

One way employers are trying to solve the issue is by offering workers personal days instead of sick days so that employees don't have to feign illness to miss work.

But the C. D. Howe report speculates that the rising number of sick days women are taking off — an average 2.9 more days a year than men — has less to do with illness than the fact that women are often saddled with taking care of both children and elderly parents.

Hazelnut, and a number of sick day stuck in the house.

The economist will cite statistics that indicate only a quarter of people with mental illness go into treatment - and that it accounts for half of all sick days off and for almost half of all disabled people on incapacity benefit.

This new edition of Ferris does that, adding a sticker («Celebrating 25 years of sick days») and some texture (to the title and Ferris» sunglasses).

But some districts, facing such huge eventual payouts, have begun capping the number of sick days teachers can accumulate, posing a use -»em - or - lose -»em dilemma for teachers.

Provisions for substantial numbers of sick days as well as collective bargaining agreements and management practices that result in the universal imposition of noninstructional responsibilities have all conspired to ensure that schools do not maximize the contributions from the talent they do have.

Other teachers really don't like the state's effort to reduce their annual number of sick days from 18 to 10, and they say the state won't budge on this issue.

We imagine that there will have been an inordinate number of sick days claimed yesterday in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK, as the iPad went available for >>

A report from the Conference Board of Canada says absenteeism cost employers $ 16.6 billion in 2011 alone, while the C. D. Howe Institute shows the number of sick days per employee continues to increase.

Additionally, it found that in flex - offices — those open - plan offices that have some conference rooms but no individual work stations — there was a higher likelihood of short - term sick absences and a larger figure of sick days among men.

«Most of these sick days are relatively easy to avoid.

According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), the typical adult gets 2 - 3 colds a year, which can translate into a lot of sick days, sleepless nights and chapped noses.

What do you do if you're sniffly and are out of sick days?

They're illustrated by Erin Stead (of A Sick Day for Amos McGee) and they're sweet and surprising and gorgeous.

A total of 34.6 percent of teachers in North Carolina's traditional public schools missed more than 10 days of work because of sick days or personal days, compared to 12.8 percent of teachers in the state's charter schools.

On average, the number of sick days used by public sector employees is nearly three times that of private sector workers, who took an average of three days off in 2008, the New York Post reported Thursday.

Kevin Dee can count on one hand the number of sick days he's taken in the past 15 years.

Researchers find that a pedalling device under the desk helped employees concentrate and reduced the number of sick days

«We don't discourage people from coming to work when they're ill,» Berman says, «there is almost an encouragement [to come in] because we limit the number of sick days» employees have.

Now, if you decide to fake sickness and use any of your sick days, make sure you plan it just right since the survey reveals that there are big red flags when it comes to fake sicknesses.

A Danish study found that as the number of people working in a room increased, so did the relative number of sick days — and people who worked in fully open offices were out 62 % more than their cubed counterparts.

Plus, the kind of work performed in open - plan offices, as well as group dynamics, can also affect the number of sick days.

Use one of your sick days to care for your child.

The audience there didn't react much to the specifics of a potential compromise — whether the bill had a set number of sick days, or exempted bars, or had a carve - out for newly opened businesses.

The decisive factor is therefore the severity of the disease, but not necessarily the number of sick days,» says Ole Köhler - Forsberg.

Instead of allowing teachers to accumulate an absurd number of sick days, we should provide generous but targeted relief to those who truly need it.

Charter schools are taxpayer - funded schools that are exempt from some of the regulations that traditional public schools must follow, including the number of sick days and personal days given to teachers who work in traditional public schools.