Sickness absence can have a major impact on productivity, profit and morale. This workshop explores the causes and impact of absence, and looks at a range of tools, approaches and strategies to promote attendance and prevent short term absence from turning into a longer-term issue. It also looks at how to have an honest and constructive conversation with employees as they return to work.
Session highlights:
- Overview of the cause and cost of sickness absence
- The importance of wellbeing as part of your approach
- Exploring positive communication techniques
- Introducing the MICE model for addressing sickness absence
- Resource toolkit & signposting to support