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After Germany sick leave policy row, UK adviser says ‘you can’t just text, send WhatsApp or email’ boss when sick; wants...After Germany sick leave policy row, UK adviser Sir Charlie Mayfield has called for enhanced communication between workers and management d...- Psychology says employees who call in sick even when they really need personal leave may be responding to a workplace trust problemEmployees are often conscious of how their managers interpret their choices at work. When asking for time off for a wedding, family obligat...
- Psychology says people who work even when they are ill and don’t take a leave may be trapped in a cycle of pressurePeople who continue working despite being ill may be driven by a strong sense of responsibility, financial concerns, fear of falling behind...
- Boss tells employees on Ganesh Chaturthi holiday they might still be called in for work, leave approved by him a month agoA senior manager's WhatsApp message to staff before Ganesh Chaturthi has gone viral after an employee shared it online. The message said em...
- Bangladesh fights world's worst measles outbreak as vaccination gaps fuel spreadBangladesh is battling what the US CDC lists as the world’s largest measles outbreak, with 999 suspected and confirmed measles-related deat...
- Gen Z employee resigns after manager asks her to work during a leave, sparks debate on work ethicA viral X post has triggered debate over Gen Z workplace attitudes after an account claimed that two young employees resigned from the same...
- Not just in legislature, rare to see women in corner offices of PSUs tooWomen account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervi...
- Australian saying of the day: 'Chuck a sickie' - Meaning and why it still mattersIn Australia, the phrase 'chuck a sickie' is a playful term used to describe the act of skipping work by feigning illness. This slang embod...
- Fired during paternity leave, ex-employee wins nearly Rs 19 crore from Goldman Sachs after tribunal finds he was unfairly treated for caring for his newbornA former Goldman Sachs manager received nearly £1.5 million after an employment tribunal ruling. The tribunal found his dismissal was unfai...
- ‘I’m not a school student’: Gen Z employee’s blunt reply to manager demanding doctor’s prescription for 1 day of sick leaveGen Z workers are redefining workplace boundaries and demanding personal autonomy. A viral online exchange highlighted a Gen Z employee's f...
- 'Can't accept it without a proper reason': Employee shares HR's sick leave message, netizens reactAn anonymous employee's social media post ignited debate over workplace leave policies. HR requested specific reasons for sick leave, citin...
- Germany sick leave policy: 'We are scrapping sick leave by phone,' says Chancellor Friedrich Merz; doctor's note required from day one of illness. Here's what we knowGermany sick leave policy: Germany has announced it would tighten sick leave rules, requiring doctor's certificates from day one of absence...
- “One sick leave might cost you ₹1,000”: Job seeker’s HR conversation goes viral, sparking debate on leave policiesA LinkedIn post by Upasana Sarbajna has sparked debate online. She detailed a surprising conversation with a recruiter about a company's le...
- Employee falls sick and applies for leave to recover at home. Boss says it ‘requires hospitalization proof’An employee’s Reddit post about being questioned over taking sick leave has sparked a wider conversation about workplace policies and manag...
- ‘X-Ray is needed..’: Manager’s reply to employee’s request for sick leave sparks outrage from netizensAn Indian BPO employee faced a frustrating demand for extensive medical proof, including X-rays and MRIs, for nerve pain and inflammation t...
- Boss refuses sick leave over this missing word, techie fights backA tech professional faced an ordeal when his new manager denied his sick leave over a wording technicality. Despite being genuinely unwell ...
- Employee dies just 20 minutes into shift after manager denies sick leave, igniting work-life balance debateA 30-year-old factory worker in Thailand collapsed and died after her manager refused her sick leave request. The woman, identified as May,...
- Child's sickness not a valid reason for leave, we do not employ your children: Company sick leave memo sparks outrageA company's memo stating that employees cannot take leave to care for a sick child has sparked outrage online. Shared on Reddit, the memo i...
- Five ways to get boss to grant leaveA few weeks before asking the supervisor for leave, log in extra hours and get work done as you would before appraisals.
- Fail to state illness, and you may lose death coverNot declaring sick leave or ailments in a life insurance proposal provides sufficient ground to reject a death claim years later.
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