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FOI - Staff long-term sickness [Nov 2022]

Key information

Request reference number: MGLA211022-1765

Date of response:

Summary of request

You requested:

Can you publish the long-term sickness data for staff since the 2018 financial year?

How many were eventually dismissed since 2018 due to long-term sickness?

Our response:

Long-term absence cases, which are defined in the GLA’s Sickness Absence Policy as: ‘a continuous period of absence lasting for four consecutive weeks or more’:

1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019    26
1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020    25
1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021    16
1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022    40

In this time, no members of staff have been dismissed due to long-term sickness.

If you have any further questions relating to this matter, please contact me, quoting the reference MGLA211022-1765.

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