Tag: sick time

January 6, 2026 at 10:35 pm

Employee’s Manager Cut Her Hours After She Took A Sick Day, So She Fought Back Against The Disrespect And Landed A Way Better Job

sick employee working at her desk

Her manager’s punishment ended up doing her a huge favor.

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January 5, 2026 at 6:55 pm

A Nosy Boss Demanded To Know Why An Employee Called Out Sick, But He Quickly Learned He Couldn’t Bully Her Into Oversharing

woman in a blue sweater blowing her nose

Sick leave shouldn’t come with a questionnaire. 

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August 15, 2025 at 1:49 pm

Medical Staff Was Forced To Give Too Much Info For Contractors Who Needed A Sick Note, So They Wasted Their Time Until The Company Changed Its Policy

Doctor talking to patient

Nothing like wasting an employees time to make a company take note.

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July 8, 2025 at 5:47 pm

Employee Got In Trouble For Calling In Sick, So The Next Time He Was Ill He Went To Work Until His Bosses Made Him Leave

dealer at a casino blackjack table

At least his bosses saw reason and sent him home.

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June 26, 2025 at 7:49 pm

Her Boss Wrote Her Up For Calling Out Sick, But When They Pushed It Again After A Hospital Stay, She Documented Everything And Walked Away With $14K Severance

Woman running off into the sunset with severance pay

What a genius move!

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June 21, 2025 at 11:55 pm

Company Kept Their PTO Policy A Secret From Employees So They Wouldn’t Use It, But This Employee Found It During Her Last Week Of Work And Took Full Advantage

EMT working on patient

EMT companies are often very shady, preying on employees who care.

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June 16, 2025 at 3:47 am

Her Boss Denied Most Of Her Vacation Request, So She Got A Doctor’s Note Saying She Couldn’t Work For A Week

Sick person with tea and lemon

Sick time and vacation time are part of your compensation package.

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June 13, 2025 at 3:47 am

Nurse’s Manager Said She Would Be Written Up If She Called In Sick, So She Went To Work And Threw Up Everywhere

Nurse putting gloves on

Sadly, bad management is the same everywhere.

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June 13, 2025 at 1:46 am

His Manager Told Him That He Couldn’t Take A Week Off When His Child Is Born, So This New Dad Filed For The Family Medical Leave Act And Took 12 Weeks Off Instead

Father feeding his baby

Managers think they have all the power, but not in this story.

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June 8, 2025 at 1:48 pm

Social Media Manager Was Told She Couldn’t Work From Home, So She Threatened To Take Her 26+ Weeks Paid Sick Time If They Didn’t Let Her

Woman working from home

COVID exposed a lot of companies as hypocrites. 

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