Total personal leave is less than 6 working days, or considered to be absent from work.

每年的事假天数不得超过6个工作日，否则视为旷工。

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But the fear of layoffs and the ever-faster pace of work mean many Americans are reluctant to be absent from the office — anxious that they might look like they're not committed to their job.

但是裁员的恐惧和极快的工作节奏意味着很多美国人不愿意旷工。他们担心这样看起来他们好像对工作没有决心和耐心。

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Mrs Shelley says students at her college have been supportive of the action and most of those whose teachers are absent will be able to work from home.

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But the fear of layoffs and the ever-faster pace of work mean many Americans are reluctant to be absent from the office -- anxious that they might look like they're not committed to their job.

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