When he ran for the Senate the first time, in 1980, D'Amato missed 10 of his final 11 county board meetings _ a 91 percent absentee rate.
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Truancy rates are not tracked nationally, but the city's absentee rate, which includes students with or without a valid excuse, is more than double national figures.
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In the long run, low absentee rates are good for the consumer because " it costs more to pay for extra workers to use as fill-ins,"
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Citing its obsolescence, expense, and high worker absentee rate, GM announced on November 6, 1986, that the Norwood Assembly Plant would be closed along with ten other GM facilities.
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He said Jacobson had also overseen drops of about 30 percent in overtime spending and in absentee rates for correction officers, declines which were helped by the recent hiring of 500 new correction officers.
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"There was nobody left, " said Carlos Cinero, a 17-year-old junior at Louis Brandeis High School in Manhattan, which reported a 34 percent absentee rate.
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Hatfield said that Local 60 was one of the smallest of the 10 unions that represent PATH workers but it had one of the highest absentee rates, 9.6 days per person per year.
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Through a smokescreen of absentee rate determination, the issue decided was more about the separation of church and state; a controversy that is nowhere near to closure and becoming more complex with each day.
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In this year's survey, CCH found that the absentee rate dipped to a 10-year low of 2.1 percent, down from a high in 1998 of 2.9 percent.
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Since it opened, the hospital has nearly doubled its number of patients ( 250, 000 a year ), lowered its turnover and absentee rates and reinvigorated its recruitment, said Age Danielsen, its administrative director.