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New fit note rules add to businesses’ concerns over sick leave

  • Personnel Today

Caroline Baker offers advice to employers on how to handle employees who take long-term sick leave this winter after the government’s decision to extend the time period that employees can self-certify sick from seven to 28 days.

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