presenteeism

Noun

Meaning

presenteeism (uncountable)

(chiefly UK) The fact of being present at work, especially if one is too sick to be productive, or working beyond the expected hours. [from 20th c.]
Coordinate term: absenteeism

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

PwC chairman Kevin Ellis is encouraging workers to return to the office on a voluntary basis – but has also said the pandemic had ‘bashed away presenteeism for ever’. Source: Internet

Yet old-fashioned management norms prevail: presenteeism, performance evaluations based on (overtime) hours worked, ad-hoc hallway communications, excessive meetings and attachment to inefficient technology. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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