Managers at a Local Bank Are Discussing the Absentee Problems

question 60

True/False

Managers at a local bank are discussing the absentee problems they are experiencing at their west-side location. Although the workers do a good job and serve customers well when they are on the job, they tend to report to work late at least two days each week, and often want to leave early. Job sharing might be a good staffing arrangement for the managers to consider.

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Definitions:

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.

Cognitive Psychologists

Scientists who study mental processes such as perception, memory, thought, and problem-solving.

Hopeless

A state of despair in which an individual perceives little or no possibility of overcoming a situation, often associated with depression.

Rumination

The compulsive focused attention on the symptoms of one's distress, and on its possible causes and consequences, as opposed to its solutions.