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...coming in and doing the job?" There's always the simplest motivator for people to turn up: the prospect of no job at all. As the economic downturn lingers on, some European authorities are reporting declines in absenteeism. "When people are worried they may lose their jobs," says Wieslaw Lagodzinski, spokesman for the Central Statistical Office in Warsaw, "they have much more respect for work." In Germany, where the 11.1% unemployment rate is at its highest for 10 years, absenteeism is at its lowest level since 1991. A sick economy, it seems, can make for a healthier workforce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absent Minded | 3/2/2003 | See Source »

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