Staff sickness absence for Fermanagh and Omagh has reached its second-highest level in the past five years, it has been revealed.
Understandably figures rose due to the Covid-19 pandemic however, it has also emerged mental health issues remain one of the highest contributing factors for time off work.
Members attending the Policy and Resources Committee meeting were told the 2021/22 year was second highest for sickness absence in the last five years, with a particular increase around inflections related to Covid-19.
