Health and Wellness Benefits - Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Health and Wellness Benefits - Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
Health and Wellness Benefits - Charlotte Chamber of Commerce
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Absenteeism & Presenteeism<br />
Definition <strong>of</strong> Absenteeism- Amount <strong>of</strong> time<br />
employees are paid while not at work.<br />
Braun Consulting places absenteeism in three buckets.<br />
1. Authorized (approved)<br />
2. Legal (public holidays)<br />
3. Unauthorized (what organizations strive<br />
to avoid <strong>and</strong> measure)<br />
Presenteeism – the amount <strong>of</strong> time employees are at<br />
work but not really working<br />
Beginning to be a significant employer cost <strong>and</strong> is gaining<br />
credibility among employers<br />
The problem with presenteeism is that the effects exist long before<br />
employees become absent.