TD Magazine Article
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The Working Sick
Published Sat Apr 01 2006
Content
The article reports on the flu infection among thirty-five percent of employees during the winter season in the U.S. Unfortunately, those who are infected by the respiratory illness are still constrained to go to work despite the fact that the epidemic is absolutely communicable and that forty-seven percent of their colleagues are angry with the idea because they are likely to catch the virus. Furthermore, this high-risk situation will not only affect the entire workforce but also with their employers' productivity.
The article reports on the flu infection among thirty-five percent of employees during the winter season in the U.S. Unfortunately, those who are infected by the respiratory illness are still constrained to go to work despite the fact that the epidemic is absolutely communicable and that forty-seven percent of their colleagues are angry with the idea because they are likely to catch the virus. Furthermore, this high-risk situation will not only affect the entire workforce but also with their employers' productivity.
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The Working Sick