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Absenteeism

usgb/ˌæbsənˈtiːɪzəm/Volume
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Employment ConsequencesPlay
Absenteeism can affect job performance reviews and promotions, it implies unreliability. SlideDue to his absenteeism, Mark faced a serious conversation about his future at the company.
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Cultural PerceptionPlay
In some cultures, absenteeism from work without permission is considered extremely disrespectful. SlideIn Japan, absenteeism without a valid excuse can damage one's reputation severely.
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Health ImplicationsPlay
Frequent absenteeism might indicate underlying health issues, either physical or mental. SlideThe HR manager suggested a health check-up to address Lisa's absenteeism.