Gerardo's department lost productivity this week when two employees failed to report to work as scheduled.Other employees had to do the missing employees' work and were not able to completely do their regular jobs.What Gerardo's department is experiencing is _______.
A)turnover
B)absenteeism
C) dissatisfaction
D)lack of effectiveness

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Absenteeism is when an employee is absent from work without a valid reason. In this case, two employees failed to report to work as scheduled, which caused other employees to do their work, affecting their regular jobs. This led to the department's lost productivity, which is an example of absenteeism.

Gerardo's Department Lost Productivity This Week When Two Employees Failed