Document ID (ISN) | 111353 |
CIS number |
11-0005 |
Year |
2008 |
Convention or series no. |
HSE Research Report RR632
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Author(s) |
Penfold C., Lewis J., Tennant R. Health and Safety Executive |
Title |
Attendance management in the Fire and Rescue Service |
Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, 2008, xv, 74p. Illus. 5 ref. |
Internet access |
Report_RR632.pdf [in English]
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Abstract |
This study examined policy the policies and practices in managing sickness absence within the Fire and Rescue Service of the United Kingdom. The aim of the study was to understand the views and experiences of policies and practices among different types of staff, the degree to which policies and practices reflect recent recommendations, the barriers and facilitators to adopting recommended practices, and how policies and practices in attendance management might be improved. |
Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; sickness absenteeism; emergency services; fire service organization; fire services |
Descriptors (secondary) |
survey; role of management; plant health organization; case study; report |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Commerce, services, offices
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Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work Occupational medicine, epidemiology
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Browse category(ies) |
Fire fighting, police, prisons and the armed forces
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