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Is Absenteeism making
you sick?
Presentation to CCINZ by Richard Motet
5th
September 2013
It’s a simple problem
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There is a cure
If you are serious….
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Hard truths about managing absenteeism
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Absenteeism Management Pressure Points
. No.Absentees
No. Days Absent
1
2
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5
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Seven principles to manage by
• Good employer obligations/ good employee obligations
• Every job counts
• Every person counts
• Excellent attendance is an expectation – no exceptions
• Zero tolerance for dishonesty/ disengagement/ own-goals
• The customer never takes ‘sickies’
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Take ownership for success
• Know what’s broken – you can’t manage without statistics
• Start without fanfare
• Get it right at the gateway
• Treat each person as if they were your only employee
• Be pro-active with problems
• Be fair, objective and consistent
• Be courageous, no exceptions, no excuses
• Give first-line management/team-leaders the tools
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Customise your own strategies
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Thank you for being here
Any questions?
www.businesspsychology.co.nz
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Examples of ratios
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Examples of ratios

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