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NU+ | This is how to send a sniffling colleague home

NU+ | This is how to send a sniffling colleague home

The article provides advice on how to encourage colleagues who are coughing or sneezing to leave the office and work from home instead. By convincing sick coworkers to stay away from the workplace, employees can help prevent the further spread of infections.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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