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UK workers reveal the worst excuses they’ve given for not turning up to work

More than half (52.5 per cent) of UK employees feel guilty about taking sick days, the majority (50.6 per cent) state that this is because they are leaving their team in the lurch. This is according to the latest data from CV-Library, which finds that women feel most guilty about sick leave (60.5 per cent). The survey received 1,300
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Pulling a sickie is costing the UK economy £900 million

Research reveals the staggering cost of small business employees bunking off: a whopping £900 million. breatheHR finds one in seven employees admit to feigning illness and those that do appear to be serial offenders – pulling a sickie on average three times a year! At the end of 2016, SMEs employed 15.7 million people and accounted
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