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Being sick is bad enough, but employees in the U.S. feel so guilty about taking time off from work to recuperate that they often work through illness.Not all workers in the U.S. are entitled to paid time off from work. In 2022, almost one-quarter of private industry workers did not have paid sick time, according to theBureau of Labor and Statistics. But even employees with allotted paid sick days are loath to use them when under the weather.Nearly 90% of U.S. workers say they worked through sickness over the past 12 months, according to a survey from Bamboo HR, a provider of human resources software. And despite the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily shining a spotlight on worker health, sick-leave policies in the U stanley cup .S. remain subpar. It s no longer just front-line workers who don t want to take time off, it is trickling over to full-time workers who have sick time as a benefit of being an employee, said Yolanda Owens, career expert for The Muse, a career information site.The U.S. only guarantees workers unpaid sick leave, leaving them to choose between two essentials to well-being: Their health and a pay stanley cup check.What is America s sickest day of the year Unlimited vacation can save companies billions. But is it a bad deal for workers Stress, anxiety, guilt Nearly 65% of workers say they experience stress, anxiety, guil stanley cup t or fear when requesting sick time from their employer, the Bamboo HR survey found. Twenty-five percent, or one in four Jybp 2020 Daily Trail Markers: Bloomberg to make decision about running in the near future
LEXINGTON, N.C. -- A North Carolina couple is charged with felony child abuse after maggots were found in the diaper of an 18-month-old baby, one of seven children in their care, police said.The Dispatch of Lexington reports police also charged 25-year-old Jamie Leigh Hiatt and 26-year-old Michael Patrick McKnight of Lexington with misdemeanor child abuse. They were jailed on $100,000 bond each. It s not known if they have attorneys. According to Lexington police, officers performing a af1 welfare check at a home last Friday discovered seven children all under the age of 6 that were malnourished and unclean. Capt. Michael Hunt said officers encountered an overwhelming smell of feces and urine when they went into the home, and they described the living conditions yeezy as extremely poor. Hunt said the officers contacted emergency personnel and the Department of Social Services. Police said 18-month-old twins were taken to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. One was found to have maggots in his diaper. They re in fair condition and are expected to be released to DSS custody and placed with appropriate family members or foster parents. A 1-year-old child was taken to adidas og Wake Forest Baptist-Lexington Medical Center for treatment of malnutrition before being released to a family member, police said. The other children, ages 3, 4, 5 and 6, were removed from the home and placed in foster care or with other relatives. An 8-year-ol |
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