GPs say they are fed up with tackling the burden of Britain's sick note culture rather than treating truly ill patients. They are swamped by workers claiming time off for stress, back-ache and ...

The Canadian Medical Association wants governments to scrap sick note requirements for employees with minor sniffles, stomach aches or other short-term illnesses. In a position paper published on ...

The Canadian Medical Association wants to eliminate sick note requirements by companies for employees with short-term minor illnesses. Medical tools are pictured in an exam room at a health clinic ...

Co-signed. 100 emoji. And yet, according to a survey commissioned by the CMA, one-third of Canadians were still asked to provide a sick note for a short-term absence at least once in the past year.

The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) released a report Monday stating that around one in three working Canadians were asked by their employers to get a sick note for a short-term health absence ...

Ontario employees now won’t need a doctor’s note that proves they were sick if they miss up to three days of work in a calendar year due to illness. In Ontario, employees are entitled to three days of ...

Many Canadians need a sick note for their employer or school if they are off due to medical reasons, a policy a group of doctors is trying to change. Calling out workplaces and others who require ...

The Canadian Medical Association wants to eliminate sick note requirements by companies for employees with short-term minor illnesses, saying they burden physicians with unnecessary administrative ...