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In-sourced leave and absence management programs rely on internal benefits-related or HR staff for the intake of new claims and overseeing all leave management activities in coordination with short-term disability and workers’ compensation claims. The employer is responsible for tracking, reporting, and compliance with all laws and regulations.
Absenteeism is a habitual pattern of absence from a duty or obligation without good reason. Generally, absenteeism refers to unplanned absences. [ 1 ] Absenteeism has been viewed as an indicator of poor individual performance, as well as a breach of an implicit contract between employee and employer.
Time and attendance systems (T&A) are used to track and monitor when employees start and stop work. A time and attendance system enables an employer to monitor their employees working hours and late arrivals, early departures, time taken on breaks and absenteeism. [1]
Absenteeism can be defined as the lack of physical presence at a given place and time determined by an individual's work schedule. [58] Although employee absenteeism is usually associated with the job-related well-being or simply whether the employee feels happiness during the work, other factors are also important.
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An alternative motivation theory to Maslow's hierarchy of needs is the motivator-hygiene (Herzberg's) theory. While Maslow's hierarchy implies the addition or removal of the same need stimuli will enhance or detract from the employee's satisfaction, Herzberg's findings indicate that factors garnering job satisfaction are separate from factors leading to poor job satisfaction and employee turnover.
Recent research emphasizes the critical role of employee emotional well-being in workplace productivity, engagement, and retention. According to Gallup’s 2024 report, a growing number of employees experience stress, burnout, and disengagement, with only 23% of workers worldwide feeling engaged at work.
It also can contribute to a high turnover rate and absenteeism. Employee morale proves to be detrimental to the business in these respects. Morale can drive an organization forward or can lead to employee discontent, poor job performance, and absenteeism (Ewton, 2007). With low morale comes a high price tag.