absenteeism
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"Fewer teachers want to work there, so the teachers are younger, there are more temporary staff, and there's higher absenteeism," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
In 2024, Medford High School in Boston grappled with chronic absenteeism.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
Scholars have long suspected there is a link between heat and economic development, arguing that hot weather saps energy and productivity by increasing absenteeism and causing more workplace errors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
He also took steps to prevent fentanyl overdoses and reduce absenteeism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Both British Columbia and the West Indies have complained with reason of the absenteeism of the British fleet from their shores.
From The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise by J. Saxon Mills
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