Absenteeism moderates

Lost time rates same or lower for most groups

The average Canadian worker lost 9.1 days of work last year due to illness and personal reasons. That is less than any year since 2002, but it is still more than the 8.0 days recorded in 2000. As a percentage of the working year, time lost was 3.6 per cent, up from 3.2 per cent in 2000.

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