October 15, 2009 by Sam Narisi
It’s swine flu season, and many companies are facing a great challenge: allowing people time off to prevent disease from spreading — without putting too big a dent in productivity.
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Tags: absences, swine flu, telecommuting, time off
October 8, 2009 by Sam Narisi
When employees call in sick, do your managers assume they’re lying? If so, they aren’t alone.
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Tags: absences, CareeBuilder, excuses, lying, swine flu
February 17, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Ask employees, and many will say they frequently show up to work even when they’re in poor health. But new research shows managers aren’t aware of that behavior.
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Tags: absences, presenteeism, sick employees
January 21, 2009 by Sam Narisi
A new study tries to pinpoint exactly what companies are losing when employees don’t show up for work.
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Tags: absences, cost, Mercer