Excessive absenteeism is usually grounds for disciplinary action. Unfortunately, some employees know how to use the policy to their advantage. They find ways to obtain a doctor's note, and take comfort in knowing the company cannot discipline them. These people may become legends within the company because the doctor's notes give them immunity. If Sick To Receive Perfect Attendance Bonus.
Many companies give an award or bonus for perfect attendance.
Unfortunately, some employees receive awards despite the fact that they missed work because of personal illnesses. These employees have their supervisors record absences as vacation days instead of sick days. This explains why some employees who just miss receiving the award may be upset at seeing others receive the honor. Take a Day Off to Complete a 30-Minute Task. Employees will appreciate flexibility to meet their nonwork needs and, by using smaller increments of time, they will be available most of the work day to meet productivity demands.