How often do Austrians turn blue?



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In case of abuse, there will be a new rule from January. The economy sees a tightening and expects many more controls. The president of the Austrian health fund contradicts himself.


Lazing around instead of working: There is no data on how often Austrians turn blue.

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Relaxing instead of working: There is no data on how often Austrians turn blue.

According to surveys, between seven and 13 percent of employees would turn blue at least once a year, says Wirtschaftsbund general secretary Kurt Egger. Massive damage to the economy. Therefore, the economy welcomes the tightening of the prosecution for sick leave abuse decided on Wednesday by the Austrian Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK). If until now, when the employer reported reports of suspected abuse in the individual regional coffers, it was verified partly, partly not, so it is now mandatory throughout Austria and the employer must also be informed of this control …

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Accessed December 9, 2020 at 7:52 am at https://www.sn.at/wirtschaft/oesterreich/wie-oft-machen-die-oesterreicher-blau-96774595

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