According to the Conference Board of Canada, What Portion of the Workforce

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to the Conference Board of Canada, what portion of the workforce is absent due to illness or injury?

• A) 1% to 2%
• B) 2% to 4%
• C) 4% to 8%
• D) 8% to 12%
• E) 12% to 20%

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