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How many sick days do you take in the average year?
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Lifes_Grand_Plan wrote: »Never had a day off sick throughout my unemployed life = 14 years in total.
er, that's quite an achievement :huh:0 -
0 last year,probably about 2 weeks or more the year before (torn cornea)
I have never take a 'sickie'
if im off then its for a genuine reason0 -
1 day in 2010 [sickness and diahorrea does really mix with catering.]
Before that? None since I 2004.0 -
Since I started my work place, only ONE day off, and that was only because I was stressed out.
It annoys me when the same guy keeps becoming "ill" for two weeks over christmas and gets full pay.0 -
In a year i was off for 4 months, thats the longest time i've been off.This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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I ve missed 4 weeks work ever ,broke my leg.My employers liability insurance didn t cover me to work whilst in plaster .Life is short, smile while you still have teeth0
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I have not had a day off sick in nearly 4 years, I just like to make the rest of my team look bad.
As theres people on my team who will sneeze once then be off sick for a month lolIm an ex employee RBS GroupHowever Any Opinion Given On MSE Is Strictly My Own0 -
I've had 4 days off in 3 years & I really was very poorly0
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I've had 4 days in 10 years....Light Bulb Moment - 11th Nov 2004 - Debt Free Day - 25th Mar 2011 :j0
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I havent had a sick day in 8 years although many times ive turned up to work coughing, sneezing etc.0
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