Netherlands Workplace Absenteeism Rises to Four Point Nine Percent

Dutch workplace absenteeism rises to four point nine percent this past September. Absence rose from four point six percent to four point nine percent.

This is above last year's September figure of four point seven percent.

Health services HumanCapitalCare and ArboNed jointly support about one million employees nationwide. Illness reports climbed from thirty-nine to fifty-eight per thousand workers, forty-nine percent.

Iris Homeijer expected colds and flu to matter, yet reports show otherwise. Education reports rose sharply, nearly one and a half times June levels.