How to stop a sickie culture from taking root
By Dynamic Business · 25 January 2017 · HR
By Dynamic Business · 25 January 2017 · HR
As Australia Day approaches, a tempting four-day weekend may be just a 'sickie' away. But what happens when this seemingly harmless act becomes a costly habit for your business?
With Australia Day falling on Thursday this year, an opportunistic employee might be tempted to ‘chuck a sickie’ on Friday to stretch the public holiday into a four-day weekend. While this course of action might be gratifying for the individual, it can compromise the employer’s bottom line – especially if a sickie culture develops and […]
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