Introducing the HR & Compliance Centre absence benchmarking dashboard
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The HR & Compliance Centre absence benchmarking dashboard provides access to a wide range of data resources to help you measure and monitor the levels, costs and causes of sickness absence at your organisation. |
This practical tool for HR professionals brings together the latest absence benchmarking data from HR & Compliance Centre, alongside information from the Office for National Statistics and other external sources.
This enables you to track absence rate measures such as:
- the number of days sickness absence per employee per year; and
- the cost of sickness absence per employee per year.
The absence benchmarking dashboard also includes special focuses on absence trends and official data on absence (HR & Compliance Centre subscription required to access these links).
Key absence questions answered
You can use the detailed absence benchmarking data available to answer a range of key questions relating to absence rates, including:
- How did rates of sickness absence (as a percentage of working time) change between 2006 and 2010?
- How did rates of sickness absence (as a percentage of working time) by broad industry sector change between 2006 and 2010?
- What are the main causes of sickness absence?
- How did sickness absence rates for men and women change between 2000 and 2010?
- What is the sickness absence rate by UK region?
HR & Compliance Centre absence benchmarker
The HR & Compliance Centre absence benchmarking dashboard is open to all HR & Compliance Centre subscribers - with the exception of the new HR & Compliance Centre absence benchmarker, which is only accessible to HR & Compliance Centre Benchmarking subscribers.
The HR & Compliance Centre absence benchmarker enables you to create a bespoke, printable report on how your organisation compares with others on key benchmarking measures relating to absence rates and costs.
Michael Carty, benchmarking editor
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