Younger workers more likely to ‘fake a sickie’, says new national poll

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Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 17/12/2014 - 10:19am

As many as 39 percent of workers aged 18-24 and 43 percent aged 25-34 admitted to faking a sick day in the past 12 months, according to an online poll of 1,035 Australian workers.

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