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Why we can't help working when ill: the perverse causes of presenteeism in the UK, with a focus on prison officers and academics

  • Andrew Clements
    ,
  • Gail Kinman
    ,
  • Jacqui Ann Hart
    ,
  • Siobhan Wray
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Abstract

The term ‘presenteeism’ refers to situations where employees continue to attend work while they are sick. In this report we look at why absenteeism policies can encourage presenteeism and how presenteeism presents in two working populations: UK prison officers and UK academics.

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Research Output: Book/Report Commissioned report Peer-review

Original language

English

Publication milestones

  • Published - 01/04/2017

Publication status

Published - 01/04/2017

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HRZone

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  • handle.net: 10547/622124

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