Survey: Workers reluctant to call in sick because of too much work and staffing issues
10 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM
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A new survey has found workers are hesitant to call in sick because of staffing and leave issues. Photo / Getty
A new survey has found workers are hesitant to call in sick because of staffing and leave issues. Photo / Getty
New Zealanders are reluctant to call in sick despite feeling unwell because there was no one to cover them or there was too much work to do, a new survey has found.
The report for recruitment agency Onestaff revealed the top five reasons people were hesitant to take sick leave - with 53 per cent blaming being short-staffed as the number one reason.
Syria accumulates 14,551 Covid 19 cases
Syria accumulates 14,551 Covid 19 cases
Damascus, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) With 74 cases reported today, the number of people infected by Covid 19 in Syria reached 14,551 since the pandemic was detected in the country, according to the Ministry of Health. The daily number of patients remains below 80 and in accordance with the trend of the last two weeks, said health authorities, who urged to maintain the use of masks and disinfection and prevention measures.
At the same time, the number of patients recovered amounts to 8,213 and with the death of six people, this figure has reached 958 to date, specified the official report.
Old vege shop to house new Waipukurau library
9 Feb, 2021 12:41 AM
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CHBDC chief executive Monique Davidson, group manager customer community and partnerships Doug Tate, Mayor Alex Walker and Deputy Mayor Kelly Annand in front of the old Buck s building.
CHBDC chief executive Monique Davidson, group manager customer community and partnerships Doug Tate, Mayor Alex Walker and Deputy Mayor Kelly Annand in front of the old Buck s building.
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Central Hawke s Bay District Council is set to open a regional digital business hub, while at the same time finding a place the Waipukurau library service can call home for at least the next five years, thanks to funding secured through the Provincial Growth Fund.