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      The Age Blogs: Management Line

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      An interesting Finnish study suggests that women take nearly 50% more short-term sick leave than their male counterparts. They cited physical health problems, physical work demands and work fatigue as the main reasons for calling in sick. Days taken off to care for sick children were discounted from the figures.

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      The Age Blogs: Management Line

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      So many people call in sick at the last minute when there's nothing really wrong with them. And the anecdotal evidence suggests people will go to extreme lengths to explain why they're away. So what are the best excuses? And what does a company do when confronted with chronic absenteeism?

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