More than a third of UK cleaners have worked while they were ill

Low-paid UK cleaners are dragging themselves to work when they are ill because many of them are unable to claim sick pay, research has found.A year-long investigation into conditions in the sector has revealed that more than a third of cleaners have worked while unwell.Workers who earn more than £123 a week are legally entitled to statutory sick pay after a period of three days, although many employers across the economy implement their own more generous schemes.However, many of the 500 cl