CU SPINNING HANDS OF CLOCK IN REAL TIME.

COURT ROOM JUDGE PRESIDES OVER COURT HEARING. SPEAKS
TO JAILED CRIMINALS. REVIEWS PAPERS AND CHARGES THE
CELLED INMATES WITH "ABSENTEEISM". JUDGE QUESTIONS
INMATES ABOUT THEIR SLACK WORK HABITS, LATENESS,
LOAFING AND ABSENTEEISM. MORAL JUDGEMENT ON LAZY WORK
HABITS. DARK DREAM-LIKE IMAGERY, UNREAL
CIRCUMSTANCES FOR DRAMATIC AFFECT.

OFFICE BOSS SPEAKS TO HIS FOREMAN ABOUT EMPLOYEE
LATENESS. PERSONNEL PROBLEMS AT THE OFFICE.

BOSS CONFRONTS EMPLOYEE MAKING TOO MANY TRIPS TO
BATHROOM. CONFRONTS MAN SNEAKING CIGARETTE BREAKS IN
BATHROOM. BAD WORK HABITS.

COMPANY BOSS AND SUPERVISOR CONFRONT SECRETARY ABOUT
ABSENT DAYS. POOR EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE.

BOSS AND SUPERVISOR APPROACH MIDDLE AGED FEMALE
EMPLOYEE ABOUT HER JOB ABSENTEEISM. WOMAN COMPLAINS
OF ILLNESS.

MAN PREPARES FOR BED. TAKES OFF HIS SLIPPERS AND
CLIMBS UNDER HIS BED COVERS. SETS ALARM CLOCK AND
TURNS OFF BEDSIDE LAMP.