Staff sickness (FOI)

​Request

A

How many sick days were taken by employees of the government in so far in 2019, in 2018, 2017 and 2016?

B

How many employees took sick days in these years?

C

Which sector were these people working in? For example education, health.

Response

A and B

The table below shows the number of days taken, and the number of employees who took sickness in 2016, 2017, 2018:

It is not possible to provide accurate comparable data for 2019 at this time due to a planned system change. Following the change, and any additional collation processes that may be needed to provide the data over the period of the change, further information will be available.

C

This includes staff across the Government of Jersey. The information is not recorded per sector, it is recorded by department listed below:

• Chief Minister's Department

• Community and Constitutional Affairs

• Department for Infrastructure

• Department of the Environment

• Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture

• Education Department

• External Relations

• Health and Social Services

• Jersey Car Parks

• Jersey Fleet Management

• Non-Ministerial States Funded

• Social Security

• Treasury and Resources

Please note this information is not currently available broken down by the new Government of Jersey structure.