

Hesse Sickness Rate Drops Slightly in 2024
Hesse's 2024 employee sickness rate dropped to 5.6 percent (20 days/employee), down from 5.7 percent in 2023, with respiratory illnesses, musculoskeletal problems, and mental health issues as the main causes; despite the slight decrease, the high rate of medical certificates obtained suggests a pote...
Hesse Sickness Rate Drops Slightly in 2024
Hesse's 2024 employee sickness rate dropped to 5.6 percent (20 days/employee), down from 5.7 percent in 2023, with respiratory illnesses, musculoskeletal problems, and mental health issues as the main causes; despite the slight decrease, the high rate of medical certificates obtained suggests a pote...
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36% Bias Score


Soaring Temporary Disability Costs in Spain Prompt Government Review
Spain's spending on temporary disability benefits has skyrocketed 171% since 2014 to €13.59 billion in 2022, prompting the AIReF to analyze the causes and propose solutions, comparing Spain to other EU countries with higher sickness absence rates.
Soaring Temporary Disability Costs in Spain Prompt Government Review
Spain's spending on temporary disability benefits has skyrocketed 171% since 2014 to €13.59 billion in 2022, prompting the AIReF to analyze the causes and propose solutions, comparing Spain to other EU countries with higher sickness absence rates.
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44% Bias Score


A concise, factual title that captures the core news value, highlighting the most significant aspect with specificity. Avoid sensationalism and maintain neutrality. In English.
A one-sentence summary answering the key journalistic questions (Who, What, When, Where, Why) with specific details. Ensure it provides unique information not repeated verbatim in other sections. In English.
A concise, factual title that captures the core news value, highlighting the most significant aspect with specificity. Avoid sensationalism and maintain neutrality. In English.
A one-sentence summary answering the key journalistic questions (Who, What, When, Where, Why) with specific details. Ensure it provides unique information not repeated verbatim in other sections. In English.
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32% Bias Score

Rhineland-Palatinate Sickness Rate Decreases Slightly in 2024
In 2024, the sickness rate among employed individuals in Rhineland-Palatinate decreased to 5.7 percent (20 days), down from 5.9 percent in 2023, mainly due to fewer respiratory illnesses, though mental health issues increased. Data from 146,600 DAK-insured employees was analyzed by the IGES Institut...

Rhineland-Palatinate Sickness Rate Decreases Slightly in 2024
In 2024, the sickness rate among employed individuals in Rhineland-Palatinate decreased to 5.7 percent (20 days), down from 5.9 percent in 2023, mainly due to fewer respiratory illnesses, though mental health issues increased. Data from 146,600 DAK-insured employees was analyzed by the IGES Institut...
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36% Bias Score

Debate over Eliminating First Day of Paid Sick Leave in Germany
German Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte suggested eliminating paid sick leave on the first day of illness, sparking a debate among politicians and economists regarding its economic and social implications, with counter-proposals focusing on preventative healthcare and employee bonuses.

Debate over Eliminating First Day of Paid Sick Leave in Germany
German Allianz CEO Oliver Bäte suggested eliminating paid sick leave on the first day of illness, sparking a debate among politicians and economists regarding its economic and social implications, with counter-proposals focusing on preventative healthcare and employee bonuses.
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52% Bias Score

Sick Leave in Germany: A Look at Absenteeism
This article discusses the high rates of sick leave in Germany and explores the reasons behind people's decision to call in sick when they aren't actually ill.

Sick Leave in Germany: A Look at Absenteeism
This article discusses the high rates of sick leave in Germany and explores the reasons behind people's decision to call in sick when they aren't actually ill.
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0% Bias Score