12 Reasons Employees Call in Sick on Mondays
2 min readNov 8, 2020
It’s Sunday. Whether you are working remotely or in person, do you plan on calling in sick tomorrow?
Did you know that twice as many people call in sick on Mondays as compared to Fridays?
That’s 24.8% vs.12.8% according to a recent study conducted in the UK. And few would argue that employee absenteeism places pressure on productivity, morale AND the bottom line, but who’s keeping track?
Putting reasons aside like actual sickness or a natural disaster, the following common workplace behaviors are…