UM Todayhybrid work – UM Today https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca Your Source for University of Manitoba News Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Global Winnipeg: ‘Unnecessary’ sick notes a burden on Manitoba, Canada health-care systems, docs say https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/global-winnipeg-unnecessary-sick-notes-a-burden-on-manitoba-canada-health-care-systems-docs-say/ https://umtoday-wordpress.ad.umanitoba.ca/global-winnipeg-unnecessary-sick-notes-a-burden-on-manitoba-canada-health-care-systems-docs-say/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:52:48 +0000 https://news.umanitoba.ca/?p=205956 ‘Unnecessary’ sick notes a burden on Manitoba, Canada health-care systems, docs say]]> Dr. Lukas Neville, associate professor of organizational behaviour at the University of Manitoba, says part of the challenge when it comes to the sick note debate involves the post-pandemic situation in which many workers are returning from remote or hybrid work situations.

“There was a moment, I think prior to COVID in particular, where people just came in to work sick all the time,” Neville told Global Winnipeg.

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