One person actually told the boss “I accidentally got on a plane” to avoid coming to work. But it’s not an exception, as employers hear numerous ridiculous excuses when some workers decide to skip a workday. CareerBuilders commissioned an online survey to find out more details about why employees call in sick. The sample contained both employees and human resource professionals. Around 28 … [Read more...]
Shock: Low-Income Residents Approve Medicaid Expansion, Survey Finds
Researchers from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) in Boston investigated what people think about the Medicaid expansion and published the results in the journal Health Affairs. Shockingly, they discovered that low-income adults welcome the expansion, as it offers them the possibility to get medical treatment when they get ill. Under the Affordable Care Act, states can expand Medicaid … [Read more...]