Tardiness, Insecurity On The Rise? Or Is It Just Those Darn Millenials Again?
One in five workers is late to work at least once a week, up from one in six a year ago, according to the results of a new CareerBuilder survey. Excuses range from traffic, to kids, to lack of sleep, to having to stay home to keep a pet snake warm. (No joke.)
A leadership consultant in Pennsylvania says that the lateness could be a natural defense mechanism.
“When stress hits the hot button, we are prone to go back to behaviors we learned as kids for security and survival,” Sylvia Lafair, president of Creative Energy Options Inc.,
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