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Workplaces told to plan for absences of up to 25%

Public sector leaders have been asked to prepare for "worst-case scenarios" of 10%, 20%, and 25% absence rates, the Cabinet Office said.The UK has seen record numbers of daily cases over the festive period.Transport, the NHS, and schools have already seen the effect of absences.Rising case numbers have led to large numbers self-isolating and being unable to go to work. This has particularly affected industries where staffs are unable to work from home.

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Workplaces told to plan for absences of up to 25%

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  1. Workplaces told to plan for absences of up to 25% The prime minister had asked ministers working with their respective sectors to test preparations and contingency plans to limit disruption, it explained. Mr Barclay said the highly transmissible Omicron variant meant businesses and public services "will face disruption in the coming weeks, particularly from higher than normal staff absence". However, his department said that so far disruption caused by Omicron has been controlled in "most parts of the public sector" many business listings.

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