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Sick leave: Longer absences due to stricter certification requirements?

According to a VdK survey, if a doctor's note were required from the first day of illness, one in five people would have themselves certified as sick as a precaution for a longer period. The social association warns against the planned new regulations.

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Sick leave: Longer absences due to stricter certification requirements?

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India’s ONGC Targets Tenfold Oil Output Boost in Venezuela

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