absenteeism

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While crime and policing dominated the hearing, lawmakers also sharply criticized D.C.’s schools, blasting local officials for low test scores and high rates of chronic absenteeism.

From Washington Post

Company revenue remained about the same, absenteeism and turnover fell, and all but five employers said they would continue the policy.

From New York Times

Other countries like the United States have reported higher rates, but it is difficult to make direct comparisons because of varying definitions of absenteeism.

From New York Times

“While employers had seen statistics demonstrating that juggling work and care responsibilities adversely affects productivity, retention, absenteeism, and employee health, the pandemic has brought that to the forefront with unprecedented clarity.”

From Washington Post

At the workplace, multiple studies have shown that legalization reduces sick-day use and absenteeism.

From Washington Post