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How bad is it to pull a sickie?

9 replies

TwinTantrums · 10/07/2025 12:07

I’m currently working my notice. It’s 30 degrees here today and I’m cooped up in an office doing a job I hate doing. If I were to, say have an upset stomach or something similar, how bad is that really? I’ve had one sick day in the last year, and have health issues my managers are aware of

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kissmyfatass · 10/07/2025 12:08

Do it.

ButtCheeks · 10/07/2025 12:08

Do it!

TwinTantrums · 10/07/2025 12:13

I just feel bad. I don’t know why, but I do

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MissMoneyFairy · 10/07/2025 12:15

Karma will give you a genuine upset tum

TwinTantrums · 10/07/2025 12:16

MissMoneyFairy · 10/07/2025 12:15

Karma will give you a genuine upset tum

I’d agree fully if they weren’t refusing to allow me to use my annual leave! They’re being right pitas about it

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slipperypenguin · 10/07/2025 12:20

Do it

WhatTheHelll · 10/07/2025 12:22

How much notice do you have left to work? I’d probably work today and call in sick tomorrow.

TwinTantrums · 10/07/2025 12:28

WhatTheHelll · 10/07/2025 12:22

How much notice do you have left to work? I’d probably work today and call in sick tomorrow.

11 weeks! I was thinking for watching for the hottest day and doing it then going

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ShallIstart · 10/07/2025 12:34

Do it. Noone will care. The business will not collapse. Noone will remember. Noone will die.

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