The result would be higher sickness rates and increasing costs to society.

The sickness rate in the contaminated areas has grown dramatically.

The sickness rate is well up and is a matter of considerable concern.

It also has the highest TB and sickness rate in the nation.

Keep confidential records - higher sickness rates or increased absenteeism levels may indicate potential problems.

The lack of food and water caused a sickness rate of 10 per cent among Axis soldiers.

It conducted relatively little flying during October due to shortages of equipment and a high sickness rate from malaria, however.

What's this annual sickness rate for C Ts and?

A 30% sickness rate and a three-week length of illness would decrease the gross domestic product by 5%.

Sickness rates were surprising high - with 237 households reporting one or more people with limiting long-term illness.

So regional death rates do not predict regional self-reported sickness rates very well.

The chronic sickness rate is a point prevalence rate, telling us how many people report long-standing health problems at one point in time.

Furthermore, since the record is generated on discharge, complications relating to length of stay will disturb calculated sickness rates.

However, a culture of bullying is common in IT, leading to high sickness rates, low morale, poor productivity and high staff turnover.

Other areas of study have included casualty and sickness rates, and campaign level studies to validate current MoD models.

The advantages of Flextime for the individual include a better work-life balance, fewer commutes, less fatigue, more days off, lower sickness rates.

Paramedics have a very physical job lifting patients; working until 67 will increase injury and sickness rate within the NHS, probably costing more.

In this chapter we have looked at the extent to which chronic sickness rates as reported on the GHS are predictable from death rates.

The Workplace Well Being Tool is an online resource designed to help you to assess the cost of ill health and sickness rates in your business.

I daresay our staff has a lower yearly sickness rate than you'll find in industrial plants of comparable size, simply because we're more -aware of the problem.

Their size can be assessed by comparing them with the original spread in the chronic sickness rates; this will be discussed at length in the next section.

While strikes might be a thing of the past, at least in most ports, there has been a marked increase in accidents and sickness rates reported by several operators.

Their values are conservative: hard work, strict selection, intolerance of underperformance, low sickness rates and high employee loyalty - and most are based in smaller towns.

The data relates to overall death and sickness rates, whereas disease-specific SMRs were used in the RAWP formula.

Republic officials say they are gathering alarming data, with some sickness rates up 45 percent over 1988 and the death rate also higher, but no convincing evidence has been offered in detail yet.