Out Sick?
According to a survey of 326 HR executives, personal illness accounts for only 35 percent of unscheduled absences. The other 65 percent of reasons include:
Family issues-24%
Personal needs-18%
Stress-12%
Entitlement mentality-11%
Source: Harris Interactive, Rochester, NY
As reported by the Human Resource Executive Magazine
Changing Jobs
When 2,800 workers were asked when they planned to leave their current jobs, they responded:
In less than 12 months-26%
Within one or two years-24%
In two years-9%
In three years-8%
Source: SWNS Group, London
As reported by the Human Resource Executive Magazine