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Healthcare worker goes to work sick because she doesn’t want an unauthorized absence, so her boss sends her home and changes the rules

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Fast Company

Should employees use sick time for doctor’s appointments?

Here’s a roundup of answers to three questions from readers. 1. Should I ask my staff to use sick time for doctor’s appointments? As a relatively new manager, I’m wondering about how to navigate sick ...

Unused sick days could pay off later. Here’s how to turn banked sick leave into retirement income, stronger benefits and a smoother workforce exit

Sick leave is meant to be used when you’re sick. Unless your company offers a blanket Paid Time Off (PTO) policy, allowing ...
HR Dive

With the hidden costs of sick days, workers say they lie about taking time off

Despite increasing investment in well-being programs, few employees feel supported by their workplace’s sick leave and mental health programs — and aren’t sure whether they can really take time off ...
Inc

Should Employees Use Sick Time for Doctor’s Appointments?

Inc.com columnist Alison Green answers questions about workplace and management issues — everything from how to deal with a micromanaging boss to how to talk to someone on your team about body odor.