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Family issues or family matters , are they different things?
When someone is absent from work , what should you say , he's absent because of family issues or matters?
Thsnks
20 apr. 2018 18:03
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He's absent because he's got some family matters to take care of.
***This is quite neutral and in general, someone might think that his kid got sick so he had to go pick them up from school or something similar, but not too serious.***
He's absent because of family issues.
***This implies more seriousness. It could mean divorce, hospitalization, and so on.***
20 april 2018
Family issue
20 april 2018
I would say both are ok.
20 april 2018
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