Sentence examples for lacked sick from inspiring English sources

A larger proportion of workers with paid sick leave reported having had an endoscopy (52.5%; 95% CI, 49.9 55.0) than workers who lacked sick leave (43.5%; 95% CI 40.1 47.1).

Both unadjusted and adjusted proportion of workers undergoing mammography, Pap test, endoscopy and medical care-seeking were significantly higher for those with paid sick leave than those who lacked paid sick leave.

Low-wage workers overwhelmingly lacked paid sick leave and were routinely going to work sick, even though this endangered themselves, customers, and fellow employees.

That included 45percentt who lacked paid sick leave the entire time.

Among working adults not defined as poor, 55percentt lacked paid sick leave at least some of the time, including 24 percent who lacked it the entire time.

Those same Chicago researchers asked respondents, "Have you ever had to go to work when you were sick with a contagious illness like the flu?" Nearly 70percentt of those lacking paid sick days answered, "Yes".

In contrast, she said, fewer than one in five workers in the top quartile of wage earners in the city lacks paid sick leave.

The Institute for Women's Policy Research IWPRR) estimates the cost to our economy of workers lacking paid sick days at $180 billion a year due largely to increased turnover, low productivity and contagion.

An estimated 1 million to 1.5 million New York City workers lack paid sick leave.

In fact, workers in health care, food preparation and child care disproportionately lack paid sick days.

They're among those -- half the workforce and three fourths of low-wage workers -- who lack paid sick days.