Norovirus excuse of skiving workers

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More than eight out of 10 workers think the outbreak of the norovirus vomiting bug is the perfect excuse to "pull a sickie", a survey reveals.

A study by employment law consultant Peninsula also showed that 73pc of workers had used “flu-like symptoms” to skive off work in the past. Peninsula managing director Peter Done said: “It’s the...

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