Employee sends a message to his boss, “I hate to do this, but I woke up with cold sweats,” and had “fever creeping up every part of the body and states that coming to work today is not possible.”Boss asks to him produce Doc note in support of his claim to grant sick leave.
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Employees responds , “I haven’t been to a doctor in three years. I don’t have the money to go to a doctor for a fever. Yesterday, I made the equivalent of $8 an hour. Is the doctor’s visit covered by the company?”
At this, the boss seems to get agitated and says that ‘trustmebrotrust’ is required to be at work unless there is a note by a medical professional. “If it’s just a fever you should be okay to come in and work. Correct?” wrote the boss in the message.
On this employee responded, “Ok bud have fun sitting in the break room all day playing on your phone. Im out,” the employee said, ending the conversation.
The conversation snapshot has been shared at reddit. Getting more than 6k upvotes,several internet users took to the comments section to share their thoughts.
