'High level' of sick leave among staff at North Wales council 'really shocking'

'High level' of sick leave among staff at North Wales council 'really shocking'

Workers at Conwy County Council are averaging 12 days off sick per year

Concern over council staff taking 12 days a year off sick

Richard Evans, Local Democracy Reporter A councillor said she was shocked by what she described as the “high levels” of staff sickness after figures showed employees are taking an average of 12 days’ sick leave a year. The comments came during a Conwy County Council scrutiny meeting, where members were discussing a self-assessment report on […] The post Concern over council staff taking 12 days a year off sick appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Over half of council workers say they do not have enough staff

Council employees are under sustained pressure, with more than a quarter (26%) reporting mental exhaustion by day's end, according to CSG research.