Government Workers Average Twice As Many Sick Days Per Year As Private-Sector Employees

Government Workers Average Twice As Many Sick Days Per Year As Private-Sector Employees [Michigan Capitol Confidential]
State employees can get as many as 12 sick days a year, said Matt Fedorchuk, acting deputy director for the Michigan Civil Service Commission. Fedorchuk said sick days can't be cashed out at severance for employees hired after 1980.
Government union representatives did not respond to a request for comment.