THE EFFECT OF ABSENTEEISM ON TEACHER WORK PRODUCTIVITY.

Teacher work productivity is a determining factor for the success of education quality because teachers face directly with students in providing guidance that will produce professional graduates. This research purposes to analyze the effect absenteeism on teacher work productivity. The design of this research used path analysis with quantitative approaches and survey methods. This research was conducted in Bekasi, Indonesia. The technique of data collection in this research is a questionnaire method, which is distributed question to 198 civil servant teacherassamples, it was taken from teacher Senior High School on Bekasi. It was a population of 394 teachers. The sample of this research was selected using Slovin formula also it was taken a simple random sampling. The results of this research showed that there was a negative effect of absenteeism on the teacher work productivity in senior high schools, with value r = -0.427 and p = -0.250. However, from all absenteeism indicators, it was found that the indicator of failure in completing the task based on the schedule which is the most role in the absenteeism variable (34.14%)in influencing teacher work productivity. Other implications are also discussed in this article. The implications of the results of the research will be directed at efforts to increase work productivity through