As a mom of teens, I appreciate that my kids can stay home if they are having a hard mental health day.

Doctors Manitoba continues to push for the elimination of sick notes for short-term absences from work, school or an ...

Chris Barnett is seeking to expand sick leave benefits for all reemployed ... He said reemployed retired teachers who missed a school day due to illness were placed on leave-without-pay status ...

Texas doesn’t provide paid parental leave for teachers, leaving thousands to rely on limited vacation time to bond with their ...

The whole debacle is an indictment of our careless social media discourse, and proves that culturally, we’re stuck in middle school. Mary Kate Cornett was the target of a damaging internet rumor ...

frustrated doctors say they don't want to waste time writing notes to excuse people from school or work. In fact, most doctors across the country want sick notes for minor illnesses eliminated ...

The Hillsboro School District sent out guidance to families on what to do if their child is sick. It says any student experiencing vomiting or diarrhea should not attend school until 24 hours ...

A nonprofit supporting Salem’s arts community is learning that this summer they won’t have a home. The St. Johns Community Center, the Montavilla Community Center and the Peninsula Park ...

Among women under 50, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation notes that the disparity is even greater ... including where people live, work, go to school and their environment. The Century Foundation ...

In a 1956 letter to a friend, Flannery O’Connor, speaking of her adulthood battle with lupus, said, “I have never been anywhere but sick. In a sense sickness is a place more instructive than a ...