A man wearing a safety vest stands in a warehouse, holding a tissue to his nose as if sneezing—highlighting issues around working when sick and how workplace regulations will impact the post-pandemic recovery. Semi-transparent colored rectangles overlay the image.

Working when sick

Efforts to improve public health and contain the spread of serious illness must focus on both the lack of paid sick days for many workers and the behaviour of those who have access to paid sick days but choose not to use them because of the prevailing workplace culture.

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