http://www.assemblypoint.com/blog Product blog for AssemblyPoint.com Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:53:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.assemblypoint.com/blog/10/sick-days-in-ireland-costs-smes-e1-billion/ http://www.assemblypoint.com/blog/10/sick-days-in-ireland-costs-smes-e1-billion/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:06:59 +0000 AssemblyPoint http://www.assemblypoint.com/blog/?p=10 The average numbers of sick, or absentee, days for an employee in Ireland is 6 per year, according to ISME. That equates to about 1.1m sick days per year in the SME sector alone and costs employers about €1 billion. Apparently, employers reckon 83% of unauthorised absences are bogus.

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