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I'm clearly not alone, half would work with flu even without my condition :
https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/1-4-workers-say-theyd-11312402
Not that i usually read the mirror
Life is all about trading one risk for another, nobody's a saintThis is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0 -
MatthewAinsworth wrote: »I'm clearly not alone, half would work with flu even without my condition :
https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/1-4-workers-say-theyd-11312402
Not that i usually read the mirror
Life is all about trading one risk for another, nobody's a saint
Yes that is exactly what that article says.
If you have actual flu, you cannot physically move to get out of bed.
What you had was a cold.0 -
Then you disagree with my GP
Apparently you can even do mild excersise with flu:
https://www.livestrong.com/article/397913-should-you-exercise-when-you-have-the-flu/This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0 -
How many times have you actually been absent and what stage are you at with your employer regarding it?0
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From the link:The IDEA Health and Fitness Association recommends two days of low-intensity workouts for every day you had the flu.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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Diamondis 4 absences, stage 1 sickness and more threateningly a "health and wellbeing" meeting, and even now occupational health occasionally suggests redeploymentThis is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0
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MatthewAinsworth wrote: »Then you disagree with my GP
Apparently you can even do mild excersise with flu:
https://www.livestrong.com/article/397913-should-you-exercise-when-you-have-the-flu/
Your GP is a journalist from the US??....0 -
MatthewAinsworth wrote: »Diamondis 4 absences, stage 1 sickness and more threateningly a "health and wellbeing" meeting, and even now occupational health occasionally suggests redeployment
Sometimes it gets to the stage where someone is so arrogant and closed to hearing any other ideas that you know the next thread is going to be: "I've just been sacked, what can I do??!!"0 -
Comms - I just needed something to quote
None of this I would actually discuss with them, they don't realise that I work for me rather than them...This is a system account and does not represent a real person. To contact the Forum Team email forumteam@moneysavingexpert.com0 -
MatthewAinsworth wrote: »Diamondis 4 absences, stage 1 sickness and more threateningly a "health and wellbeing" meeting, and even now occupational health occasionally suggests redeployment
4 absences over what period of time?0
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