November 2023
Recent research completed by the CIPD shows the highest sickness absence rates for over a decade. With the average rate of employee absence now standing at 7.8 days per employee per year.
Mishandling absence in your business can leave you open to risk, impact employee experience, and could see your business losing money.
Want to know more about employee absence? Watch as our Employment Law & HR expert, Carl Hardcastle, walks through the key factors that can affect absence, how to manage it and if it comes to this, how to approach disciplinary action and dismissals.
