Posts Tagged ‘sick’

Six Ways to Stay Healthy This Flu Season

Barring the sudden mutation of bird flu into Super Death Flu, most winter illnesses aren't life-threatening (except to the elderly and the very young). Catching whatever bug is going around will usually just slow you down for a couple days, making you feel miserable. They're more inconvenient than anything else. Still, American businesses lose millions of working hours to employee sickness, most of it due not… Continue reading

September 19 2007 | By Dustin | Tagged: flu, handwashing, health, ill, sick, work | 5 comments»

Call in Sick or Go to Work?

Ever go to work with flu? For hard-working readers like us, I don't think your manager would be worrying about absenteeism. They would be more worry about "presenteeism" instead - being contagious and spread it around to your colleagues. An article over WebMD Health can give you a list of symptons to determine if you should call in sick, or you are able to go to work. From symptons like… Continue reading

October 10 2005 | By Leon | Tagged: health, sick, work | 5 comments»