Good news? Certainly. But this cannot solve sick leave.
Norway sees a decrease in sick leave rates, but concerns remain over the country's sick pay system.
Lowest sick leave in three years – Vedum believes sick pay must be protected
Sick leave in Norway reached its lowest point in three years at 6.57% in 2025, prompting proposal by politician Trygve Slagsvold Vedum to maintain the current sick pay system.
I have to pay £8K for private op with the same NHS surgeon to keep my job
David Umpleby had to borrow over £8,000 for private back surgery after NHS delays left him unable to work due to severe pain and impending loss of sick pay.
PAY ATTENTION ⟩ 5 signs that your spleen may be sick
This article outlines five signs that may indicate a problem with the spleen, an important organ in the immune system.
"We made a mistake and we will fix it": Bullrich acknowledged the blunder in sick leave licenses in labor reform
Patricia Bullrich admitted the government's error in the labor reform project regarding sick leave payment, stating they will maintain full pay only for severe illnesses.
The boss claimed that Ayman had resigned - forced to pay 220,000 kronor
Ayman Alissa was wrongfully accused by his employer of resigning, leading the employer to be fined 220,000 kronor in damages.
The Settlement: NHO Leader Says a Clear No to LO Demands
Harald Solberg opposes central LO demands for employer-funded sick pay beyond the initial 16 days, citing economic uncertainty.
Tara Moshizi: Would we operate on our beloved cat and cough up 10,000 kronor?
Tara Moshizi reflects on the difficult decision to pay for surgery for her sick cat, questioning the ethics and practices of veterinary clinics in Sweden.
Received sick pay while working - sentenced
A man in Sweden has been sentenced for fraudulently receiving sick pay while he was actually working, resulting in a fine of 10,800 kronor.
Column "My Verdict": How long do multiple sick employees receive continued pay?
A column discusses the limitations of continued pay for employees with multiple illnesses under German law, highlighting a court case involving a mechanic suffering from both knee and back issues.
Sick of single mate relying on me to pay for her nights out
Agony aunt Coleen Nolan offers advice to a reader frustrated with a friend's dependency on her for funding nights out as she navigates new family responsibilities.
Recommends Cuts in Sick Pay and Electricity Support - Believes Money Can Be Used Better
An advisory committee proposes measures that could save the state over 42 billion kroner annually by cutting sick pay and electricity support.
Welfare State: Employers' President Wants to Limit Sick Pay
Rainer Dulger, President of the Federation of German Employers' Associations, advocates for fundamental reforms to sick pay regulations, arguing that more generous sick pay leads to higher absenteeism, especially for minor illnesses.