Employers are not required to accept a doctor's note in N.C. Workers can legally be fired for calling in sick, regardless of proof.

Lancashire and South Cumbria has been selected as one of 15 pioneering regions to pilot a new NHS initiative aimed at easing ...

We often say how much we value the work that teachers do, but actions speak louder than words. That’s why Louisiana should do ...

Experts say initiative will be most effective if it recognises employers are best placed to help staff back to their jobs ...

The government has launched a new pilot aimed at cutting the number of people being signed off work through sick notes, with ...

In Kuwait’s private sector, understanding your rights and responsibilities around sick leave is essential. Governed primarily ...

Can your boss really ask for a doctor’s note in Georgia? Or is this a violation of medical privacy? Here’s what the law says ...

The government said the WorkWell pilot will combat the practice of immediately writing people off sick. Those given sick ...

GPs are being encouraged to stop handing out fit notes – also known as sick notes, to sign people off work, and instead offer ...

Under the scheme, being trialled in 15 regions, GP surgeries will be given funding to provide specialist support to patients ...

The number of working days lost to sick leave hovered around 180 million for around a decade – closer to 2022 levels. If ...

Half of sick notes handed out without having to see a doctor  GPs will be told to stop signing sick notes and instead send ...