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Departmental Staff Sick Leave

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 February 2014

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Questions (334)

Barry Cowen

Question:

334. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form, the total number of uncertified sick days taken by employees in his Department and the average uncertified sick days per employee taken; the total certified sick days taken by employees; the average certified sick days per employee; the total sick days taken by employees; and the average total sick days and median overall sick days per employee in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. [7647/14]

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The information is contained in the following table.

Sick Days

2009

2010

2011

2012

Sick Days (Total)

10,644.5

11,120

10,223

8,301.5

Average no. of sick days per Full Time Employee (FTE)

10.03

12.28

12.30

10.53

Median overall sick days per employee

7

7

6

6

Sick Days (Certified)

9,406.50

9,971

9,264

7,520.5

Average no. of certified sick days per employee (FTE)

8.9

11

11

9.5

Sick Days (Uncertified)

1,238.00

1,149

959.00

781

Average no. of uncertified sick days per employee (FTE)

1.2

1.3

1.2

0.99

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