Days Off for the Flu
Posted on Thursday, February 15, 2007 by Frank Roche
This USA Today Snapshot by Ann Carey and Gia Kereselidze summarizes how many days people call in sick with the flu. Costs for sick days? $600 per employee per year, and that’s just salary lost according to CFO Magazine. That price doesn’t include replacement costs or overtime required to take up the slack.
William Carlos
Feb 15th, 2007
The flu season is in full swing. I know it’s running around the schools, so it’ll hit the workplace soon. I wonder if anyone has studied productivity in February vs. May or October.