As cold and flu season drags on, it’s common to see co-workers working with runny noses and sore throats. We discuss the importance of taking a sick day for everybody’s benefit. We also learn about embracing winter weather in Wisconsin Life, and we talk to a political scientist about President Obama’s sixth State of the Union address.
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Political Scientist Reacts To President Obama's State Of The Union Address
Six years to the day after his inauguration, President Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union address. A political scientist takes a look at what the president had to say.
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Should Sick Co-Workers Stay Home?
You’ve seen it at work – the sick colleague who comes in with a fever and a drippy nose. We may be sympathetic at first, but then we wonder, shouldn’t sick people stay at home so everybody else stays healthy? Our guest weighs the risks of coming in to work sick.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Amanda Magnus Producer
- Joe Heim Guest
- Daniel Engber Guest
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