- By Sean Goudeloc
- Published January 3, 2012
- Arts and Crafts
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Rating:
Unrated

Chronic tardiness is one of the most serious productivity problems currently afflicting the American business sector: according to one study, employee lateness costs US businesses some $3 billion a year Tardiness also has a negative effect on the reputation of the employee, since those who are chronically tardy are seen as unreliable and inefficient, may be denied promotion even if they are qualified and deserving and may even be terminated by the company if the problem is serious enough