EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 4 MIN
Do I have to work when I’m sick?
from RTÉ Brainstorm · host RTÉ
Presenteeism—working while sick—is common in Ireland, but it has long-term consequences for health and productivity.
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Presenteeism—working while sick—is common in Ireland, but it has long-term consequences for health and productivity.
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