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After 17 Years of Stopping Sickness, This Teacher Attacks Her Statutory Retirement to Avoid a Drop in Her Earnings.

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In Germany, a 62-year-old teacher inflames the debate on sick leave in the public service. A professional education officer in Wesel, near Duisburg, she has been on leave for mental disorders since 2009 and has not been in class for almost 17 years. However, the latter continued to receive her full treatment, about 5,000 Swiss francs per month according to the Swiss website Le Matin, or just over 5,000 €. When recent medical expertise found a re…
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In Germany, a 62-year-old teacher inflames the debate on sick leave in the public service. A professional education officer in Wesel, near Duisburg, she has been on leave for mental disorders since 2009 and has not been in class for almost 17 years. However, the latter continued to receive her full treatment, about 5,000 Swiss francs per month according to the Swiss website Le Matin, or just over 5,000 €. When recent medical expertise found a re…

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melty broke the news on Friday, July 24, 2026.
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