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UK is the sick man of Europe: Britain needs a skilled and healthy workforce to prosper, says MAGGIE PAGANO

Daily Mail 1 min read 4 hours ago

Sickness absenteeism is growing sharply. Research suggests more than 300,000 people are leaving the workforce each year because of ill-health.
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