[hopler]

Indeed, approximately 40% of sick days are used to create effectively 3day weekends (Monday or Friday)

[ghaff]

I get the joke but I’ve seen references to at least one study that found 35% of sick days were taken on Monday which is more than random chance.

[emddudley]

This doesn't seem odd to me. People go out on weekends and are in contact with people they aren't normally around.

[sobani]

People get sick doing stupid stuff in the weekend?