Focus: Calling in sick

Men often exaggerate the affects of a ‘man flu’.

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  • Women are more likely to report to work while sick.
  • Men often exaggerate the affects of a ‘man flu’.
  • People don’t mind ‘bringing in your germs’ as they feel their ‘dedication’ will be appreciated.
  • People prefer to come in sick instead of calling a difficult manager.

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