 And, you know, if I hadn't seen it for myself, I might have thought, well, this is a bit self-indulgent. This can't really be happening in a widespread way. But I'm more and more, the more I observe and read things like this, the more I think, you know, there is something going on here. Gen Zers who are working are taking significantly more sick leave, the study found, than Gen Xers did 20 years their senior.