Absenteeism
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Winnipeg schools battling absenteeism in bid to improve class attendanceChronic absenteeism is a growing problem for the schools across Winnipeg, but administrators are taking action in an effort to reverse the trend.EducationJan 22
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New video campaign is part of a plan to cut school absenteeism in Manitoba'Schools are key to lifelong success by engaging students in learning through both classroom and extracurricular activities.'CanadaJan 16, 2023
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Absence rates surge in Winnipeg schools as students, teachers struggle with sicknessSome Winnipeg school divisions say one-in-five students are home sick right now, creating a wider gap for students already lagging due to remote learning during the pandemic.HealthNov 30, 2022
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Saskatoon hospitals continue to be overcapacitySeveral businesses are understaffed and hospitals continue to be overcapacity with influenza levels still mostly in adults 44 years of age and younger.HealthApr 28, 2022
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More than 330 Ontario schools report absence rates of 30% or higherData published Monday show nearly 337 Ontario schools had hit that mark as of Friday and 111 schools had absence rates higher than 50 per cent.EducationJan 24, 2022
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COVID-19: MLHU clarifies new rules on reporting absenteeism in schoolsThe province has also announced plans for school-based vaccination clinics, but the MLHU says those likely won't arrive in the region until February.HealthJan 13, 2022
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Omicron expected to fuel workplace ‘absenteeism’ in January as cases surgeThe Omicron variant's rapid spread will only make it harder for Canadian businesses to find staff in January, one senior economist is warning.EconomyJan 10, 2022
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Italian man accused of skipping work for 15 years straightInvestigators say the suspect used threats to ensure that he was not disciplined for missing work. Then he never showed up again.TrendingApr 21, 2021
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N.B. school administrators not surprised by surge in student absentee rateNew Brunswick school officials say a spike in student absenteeism is not surprising in the days after several regions reverted to the red phase of COVID-19 recovery.EducationJan 21, 2021
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New Brunswick superintendent not surprised by spike in school absentee rateAnglophone School District South says COVID-19 is causing a big jump in illness-related absenteeism in schools during the first month of the new school year.EducationOct 1, 2020
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