How do you use Presenteeism in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Presenteeism in a sentence
Presenteeism meaning
The fact of being present at work, especially if one is too sick to be productive, or working beyond the expected hours.
Using Presenteeism
- The main meaning on this page is: The fact of being present at work, especially if one is too sick to be productive, or working beyond the expected hours.
Context around Presenteeism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Presenteeism
- In this selection, "presenteeism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, away, prevail, people, performance and causes stand out and add context to how "presenteeism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and or presenteeism people attending and bashed away presenteeism for ever. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "presenteeism" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with presenteeism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Presenteeism causes mental health problems for their own employees, which they then have to supply the support for. (18 words)
Cary Cooper, professor of organisational psychology and health at Manchester Business School, has argued that“sickness absence is low because presenteeism is high”. (23 words)
Yet old-fashioned management norms prevail: presenteeism, performance evaluations based on (overtime) hours worked, ad-hoc hallway communications, excessive meetings and attachment to inefficient technology. (25 words)
It states: “People are more likely to develop at least one long-term health condition as they get older and this can lead to sickness absenteeism and/or presenteeism (people attending work when they are not at their most productive). (40 words)
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told the Times newspaper that the government wants to end the "culture of presenteeism", and said there were "real economic benefits" to people working from home. (30 words)
PwC chairman Kevin Ellis is encouraging workers to return to the office on a voluntary basis – but has also said the pandemic had ‘bashed away presenteeism for ever’. (28 words)
Example sentences (7)
It states: “People are more likely to develop at least one long-term health condition as they get older and this can lead to sickness absenteeism and/or presenteeism (people attending work when they are not at their most productive).
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds told the Times newspaper that the government wants to end the "culture of presenteeism", and said there were "real economic benefits" to people working from home.
Professor Gail Kinman, an expert in occupational health psychology at the University of Bedfordshire, has identified that certain individuals are more likely to engage in presenteeism.
PwC chairman Kevin Ellis is encouraging workers to return to the office on a voluntary basis – but has also said the pandemic had ‘bashed away presenteeism for ever’.
Yet old-fashioned management norms prevail: presenteeism, performance evaluations based on (overtime) hours worked, ad-hoc hallway communications, excessive meetings and attachment to inefficient technology.
Presenteeism causes mental health problems for their own employees, which they then have to supply the support for.
Cary Cooper, professor of organisational psychology and health at Manchester Business School, has argued that“sickness absence is low because presenteeism is high”.