MC After a competing business opened a successful branch in the commun

MC After a competing business opened a successful branch in the community, absenteeism has increased in the workplace where the nurse is employed.

Management has increased work hours and instituted mandatory overtime. The nurse could conclude that:
A. The employees are taking time off to investigate working for the other business.
B. Increased working hours are making the employees ill.
C. Workplace stress is affecting the employees and manifesting itself in absenteeism.
D. Workers are showing increased productivity as a result of these changes.

ESSAYBID ANSWER

C. Workplace stress is affecting the employees and manifesting itself in absenteeism.