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The management of sickness absence.
Sickness absence, or as it can be defined more precisely, absence from work that is attributed to sickness by the employee and accepted as such by the employer, remains high on the agenda for governments in the European Union (EU). Over the last decade most EU governments have implemented legislation that changes social security payments for the initial period of sickness absence. This has had ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.58.6.420