If an increase in absenteeism was expected in companies in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, it remained to be seen in what proportion this increase would be marked.
According to the thirteenth edition of the absenteeism and commitment barometer carried out by the consulting firm Ayming (in partnership with AG2R-La Mondiale) and of which
Le Figaro
was able to take note of the results, the average annual absenteeism rate has jumped. from 5.54% in 2019 to 6.87% last year, or at first glance a spectacular take-off of… 24% in one year.
In addition, the share of the French population absent from work at least one day in the year climbed to 41% in 2020, registering an increase of 17 points.
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These sad records obviously have a direct link with the Covid-19.
Thus, a quarter of the employees questioned were absent for a reason caused by the epidemic (infection, contact case, person in a fragile situation, childcare).
In addition, the health crisis has contributed to
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