We’ve all heard the classic excuses—“I’m sick,” “my car broke down”—but sometimes people get wildly creative when they want to skip work. From the ridiculous to the downright unbelievable, some ...

Balancing work and personal life has become a growing challenge as more people spend their days working from home. Without clear boundaries between office hours and downtime, it can be easy to stay ...

‘I hate my boss?’ nope, that is not an acceptable reason for time off work, according to the leader of a recent sick pay review. Former John Lewis boss Sir Charlie Mayfield’s report found that poor ...