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26/11/2024   Citation - Managing sickness absence and lone working this winter

With the winter season upon us, you might start noticing an increase in sickness absences at your business – but this doesn’t just bring up some HR challenges with managing those absences, it also could cause some Health & Safety issues as some of your workers might end up working alone.

It’s vital that you know how to handle sickness absences from both an HR and Health & Safety point of view – so what do you do if you’re not sure where to start?

Easy – just phone your free Citation advice line, where there’ll be an expert HR or Health & Safety advisor ready to answer all your questions and help you out.

You could ask…

  • My employee hasn’t turned up for work this morning, what do I do?
  • How much sick leave should my employees get?
  • How should I handle persistent short-term sickness absence?
  • I’m dealing with lone workers because of sickness absence, what do I do?
  • What are the Health & Safety issues with lone working?
  • How do I keep lone workers safe as the days are getting shorter?

And so much more!

So, for friendly and confidential advice on HR and Health & Safety issues that puts you first, get in touch with our advisors at Citation today by calling 0161 504 0843 between 9am-5pm Monday-Friday and quote ‘LinCA’.