Tag: time off

May 12, 2025 at 5:48 am

Employee Was Denied Carryover For One Extra PTO Day, So He Scheduled Two Months Off To Try To Convince Management To Change Their Minds

Man trying to negotiate time off with his boss

That was well-played!

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May 11, 2025 at 5:21 pm

Company Changes The Vacation Policy So That Employees Have To Use All Of Their Time By The End Of The Year, So One Employe Schedules A Two-Week Vacation

piece of paper that reads "leave of absence request"

If the policy is use it or lose it, definitely use it!

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April 29, 2025 at 11:15 am

Boss Refuses To Let Employee Leave For An Appointment, So The Employee Took The Whole Day Off Instead

woman getting a back massage

If you have to take a day off, enjoy it!

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April 3, 2025 at 11:15 am

Woman Asks To Switch Vacation Dates So She Can Take Her Kids On Vacation During A School Break, But Her Coworker Already Booked A Nonrefundable Trip

water and sand on beach on vacation

When it comes to vacation swaps, you don’t just get to take someone’s time off like it’s a hand-me-down sweater.

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March 21, 2025 at 3:20 pm

Employee Wants To Attend A Training That Would Further His Career, But When The Manager Won’t Approve The Training He Gets His Masters Degree Instead

group of students in cap and gown

It worked out even better because his boss said no!

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March 8, 2025 at 1:21 pm

Woman Goes To The Emergency Room Because She Needs A Doctor’s Note In Order To Take More Sick Days, So The Doctor Writes A Note Giving Her A Long Time To Recover

Source: Reddit/Malicious Complinace/Shutterstock

This is an example of a great doctor!

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February 23, 2025 at 11:49 am

Employee Hadn’t Had A Day Off In Two Weeks, And When They Finally Did, The Boss Got Mad That They Refused To Come In

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That time off was well deserved!

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January 23, 2025 at 5:49 am

His Boss Expected Him To Come Into Work While He Was On Vacation, But He Refused And Turned His Phone Off

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Serves them right!

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December 3, 2024 at 8:24 am

Manager Creates A Strict Sick Day Policy That Requires A Doctor’s Note, But It Backfires When Employees Take Entire Weeks Off Instead Of One Or Two Days

Source: Reddit/Malicious Compliance/Pexels/RDNE Stock project

Some policies do more harm than good.

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November 7, 2024 at 7:22 am

His Boss Denied Him Leave After He Had Already Made Plans, So When Corporate Gave Him An Opportunity To Leave For Longer He Took It

Source: Reddit/PettyRevenge/Pexels/JESHOOTS

If only they could have seen this coming.

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