Absenteeism

‘Break down the taboo’

One in three sick days taken by mid-life employees

On National Stress Awareness Day

Westfield Health’s Wellbeing Index suggests

Algorithm assessing productivity, absenteeism and number of staff available for advisers and providers to use

Over a third of small-to-medium-sized firms are using flexible working to support staff compared to under a quarter of large firms

Poor management alongside lack of monitoring and recording of absence could be combatted by group risk products