Originally Posted by Irishish

There is a difference between "never calling in sick" and maxing out a sick bank. Some people get sick more often than others. Does general health have something to do with it? Absolutely.

There are some people who use every minute of sick time because they get sick a lot. There are people who use every minute of sick time because they can. There are people who rarely use sick time because they are healthy. There are people who rarely use sick time because they work sick. It goes both ways.