Hey doc, can you spell out that formula legibly, please? A hospital visit is never fun. Well, rarely. Most of the time, if you’re there, it means you’re feeling unwell. Runny nose, raspy throat, you know, the works. On other occasions, the story might be as follows: you leave home feeling peachy and looking put …
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Hospital employee gets reprimanded for being a ‘no-call, no-show’ despite clocking in early and working for hours, then gets sent home mid-shift: ‘Nobody knew I was there’
When showing up for work somehow isn’t enough… Clocking in early, signing the attendance sheet, and completing hours of work would seem like enough proof that an employee actually showed up. One hospital housekeeper was stunned when their supervisor marked them as a «no call, no show,» claiming nobody knew they were there, then sent …
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25 Nurse Memes for Overly-Caffeinated Night Shift Warriors
Do you ever really get used to working the night shift full-time? Most jobs have pretty simple schedules. You go in during the morning, leave in the evening, sleep, and come back the following day to do it all over again. Nursing is not most jobs. When you’re a nurse, you could be working the …
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Hospital Denies Employee’s PTO Request For Her Sister’s Wedding 6 Months in Advance, Approves Assistant Manager’s 3 Week Vacation Instantly: ‘I’m The Maid of Honor.’
How do they know that they’ll have a staffing shortage in six months? PTO can be such a contentious issue in already contentious workplaces. If your company is functioning well, an employee should be able to take off any days of the year they please with the paid time off they’ve earned. If they’ve earned …
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Coworker Criticizes Mom For Leaving Work Early When Her 19-Year-Old Son Was in the Emergency Room at the Hospital
He’s still her baby, even though he’s 19! If your child is in the emergency room, you should be allowed to leave work, no matter how old your child is or how severe their problem is. I don’t care if you’re 60 and your child is 40. They’re your baby forever, and if they’re sick …
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HR Forces Employee to Order and Pick Up Lunch for 5 People With 5 Different Debit Cards On Her Unpaid Lunch Break
Why can’t they order it for delivery on the company card? If you’ve had a job in your lifetime, you’ve probably wondered whether your boss’s requests are legal or not. If you’ve been forced to work through your lunch break, your company might be breaking the law based on where you live. When I was …
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Hospital worker spends months reporting lazy coworkers who disappear for hours, only to be penalized after one gets fired: ‘Be more of a team player’
Speaking up at work is important, but is it always rewarded? Every person that have ever had a job can agree that it is fundamental to be a good coworker. No matter who you are working with, having a good relationship with them is going to make your workday ten times better. Now, when your …
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Dad refuses to call an ambulance for his 25-year-old son, whose spleen ruptured, because he was at work and ambulances are expensive: ‘He looked at me and asked if I could drive myself.’
If someone is begging you to call an ambulance, that’s precisely what you should do. I’m sure a lot of us have been in a situation where we knew someone needed to go to the Emergency Room, but they were extremely hesitant because they didn’t think their ailment was that serious. It’s stressful to know …
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Stepmother insists on homeschooling her 12-year-old stepdaughter because of her medical issues, going against her and her mom’s wishes: ‘We already homeschool our 6-year-old.’
This should be a temporary fix when her stepdaughter is too sick to attend school. People homeschool their kids for all different reasons, and one of them is because their child is too sick to attend school on a regular basis. If a kid is out of school for «too many days» because they’re too …
Seguir leyendo Stepmother insists on homeschooling her 12-year-old stepdaughter because of her medical issues, going against her and her mom’s wishes: ‘We already homeschool our 6-year-old.’
Mom demands healthcare worker sister-in-law drives 6-year-old daughter to school, gets upset when she refuses: ‘She knows I work irregular shifts’
Personal responsibility is a vital part of parenting. It may be true that raising a child takes a village, but there is a difference between friends and family willingly helping out the parents they know, and those parents assuming that they will take over duties that they are simply not able to. At the end …
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