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Germany's Sickness Rate Falls Slightly as Mental Illnesses Become Top Cause

Tighter sick‑note rules risk overloading GP practices, raise infection risks, increase presenteeism.

Majority of NHS Pathology Labs Exceed EU Formaldehyde Safety Limit

Japan Records Record Workplace Heatstroke Injuries in 2025 as Deaths Fall

German Employers Renew Push for Unpaid Sick-Day Waiting Period as Courts Bolster Krankengeld Protections

German Appeals Court Upholds Firing Over Questionnaire-Only Online Sick Note

Court Rules Workplace Covid-19 Infections Aren’t Automatically Classified as Occupational Accidents

Widespread Back Pain Affects Four in Five Germans