The Problem of Absenteeism Employees are considered as the valuable assets of a company and thus absenteeism has an effect on the overall growth of the company. Employers expect that their employees will be regular at work and if it happens that an employer has to deal with frequent absence of employees then it can be said to be as tough situation. In the retail environment as in case of Gateway organization it can be said that impact of employees being absent from work can be realized all the way from the