presenteeism

Definition of "presenteeism"
  1. The practice of working while sick or injured, rather than taking time off to recover
How to use "presenteeism" in a sentence
  1. Despite his high fever, Bob's presenteeism prompted him to show up at the office.
  2. Due to presenteeism, workers often risk prolonging their illness by not taking proper rest.
  3. To discourage presenteeism, many firms focus on worker health and proper use of sick days.

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