The flu season is at its peak. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) preliminary estimates that 12 to 22 million Americans have had the flu since the start of the season. The flu is not ...
The No. 1 most accepted excuse for calling in sick to work is the flu, which seems pretty standard. No boss wants one worker with a virus to infect the whole office, and even if the employee is faking ...
One in three people admit to using a sick day to extend a holiday. Are you working today? Or are you “sick?” One in three people admit to using a sick day to extend a holiday, according to research by ...
If travel is your passion, you're probably always in the middle of planning your next trip — even if you've just returned home. Unfortunately, traveling can be an expensive hobby, so eventually you're ...
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screeners are working without pay during the shutdown—and, as the funding lapse enters its second week, the stress of upcoming missed paychecks is leading ...
Shutterstock Workers are no stranger to concocting fake excuses to get a desperately needed day off from their jobs. But a new survey shows that there are a lot of employees who go the extra mile when ...
Germany is in a structural crisis—with falling exports, soaring energy prices, and weakening competitiveness in its most important sectors. But according to the bosses of Germany’s biggest businesses, ...
As the government shutdown enters its second week, air traffic controllers are openly discussing calling in sick and driving for Uber to make ends meet, former "Real World" cast member and ...