#49: A Doctor’s Note
Everyone gets sick or has an unexpected event that needs to be attended to from time to time, as much as that doesn’t align with our modern work culture. Even when you follow the proper procedures to take time off, management and HR are rarely happy about it and sometimes even harass you during that time in an effort to guilt you back into working.

Flu season comes and goes like every year, and this person still had enough of their wits about them that they were able to make this power play. What may not have been so great was being the manager and watching everybody puke after forcing this person to come in. Sometimes, you have to learn the hard way…