Is it time to ditch #SickNote requirements? Doctors and patients are tired of them | CBC Radio https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/the-high-cost-of-sick-notes-1.7093843 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/the-high-cost-of-sick-notes-1.7093843?cmp=rss “Patients hate having to ask for them. Doctors don't like writing them. But some employers across the country still demand employees get a sick note in order to stay at home for one or more days
They argue the notes shouldn't be required for minor illnesses, and have for years done little more than tie up an already overloaded health-care system.”