{"id":45313,"date":"2023-04-28T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T09:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=45313"},"modified":"2023-04-28T09:34:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T09:34:31","slug":"rising-tide-of-long-term-sickness-is-costing-uk-economy-43bn-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/04\/28\/rising-tide-of-long-term-sickness-is-costing-uk-economy-43bn-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Rising tide of long-term sickness &#8216;is costing UK economy \u00a343bn a year&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21966\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/blue-lungs.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of thousands of people being signed off on long-term sick leave are costing the economy an eye-watering \u00a343billion a year, a think tank warned today. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/rising-tide-of-long-term-sickness-is-costing-uk-economy-43bn-a-year\/ar-AA1apVn4?ocid=msedgntp&amp;cvid=dcbe323a2f794f029a16cc3a0e3c8260&amp;ei=42\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Hundreds of thousands of people being signed off on long-term sick leave are costing the economy an eye-watering \u00a343billion a year, a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-45313","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/heart-care.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45314,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45313\/revisions\/45314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}