for employers

The Trillion Dollar Problem

June 22, 2010

Chronic illness costs over a trillion dollars a year in lost productivity. How much is a trillion dollars?

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How do I tell my prospective employer I’m sick?

April 27, 2010

When and how should you tell your employer that you are sick with a chronic illness. Also what to do when you are interviewing for a new job. Should you tell your prospective employer you are sick?

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How many of your employees have a chronic illness?

January 12, 2010

Chances are you will not be aware of everyone in your company who has such an illness. Because it’s often “invisible” many employees refuse to talk about it or acknowledge it . Some are worried about how they will be perceived by their employers if it is known they are sick. Others are embarrassed to [...]

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