resenteeism

Definitions

The fact of remaining present in a job due to job security despite feeling unhappy and unfulfilled.

neologism, uncountable

Examples

“Unlike presenteeism (going in to work⟳ but not being productive, for instance if you’re ill), those suffering from resenteeism experience⟳ a lot more frustration surrounding their current situation, something that can be catching among fellow staff.”

“Sirsha Haldar, general manager of ADP UK, a leading Payroll and HR provider, suggests that the Great Resignation may have⟳ played a part in the rise⟳ of resenteeism.”

“At the core of both quiet quitting and resenteeism are common themes: burnout, feeling undervalued, and feeling unfulfilled.”

CEFR level