COVID-19 sick leave taken by public servants has cost the state R14-billion
Kaya 959 Reporter Public Service and Administration Minister Ayanda Dlodlo has revealed that more than 800 000 civil servants have racked up R14.3 billion in leave taken due to ill-health. This was reportedly during the 19 months since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic began. Also Read: Employee wellness: Why you should invest in your staff Dlodlo said a total number of 881 152 employees had utilised normal sick leave […]