return2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 months agoGen Z is actually taking sick days, unlike their older coworkers. It’s redefining the workplacefortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1597arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: antiwork@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1588arrow-down1external-linkGen Z is actually taking sick days, unlike their older coworkers. It’s redefining the workplacefortune.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square113fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: antiwork@lemmy.ml
minus-squareAtsur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 months agoEvery company I have worked for has explicitly encouraged using sick days. Specifically so the person doesn’t bring whatever bug into the office and sharing it around, causing multiple people to get sick and take time off
minus-squareAtsur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI am indeed, but I’ve had the good fortune of having reasonable bosses. It’s also possible that we were told “use your sick days” insincerely
Every company I have worked for has explicitly encouraged using sick days. Specifically so the person doesn’t bring whatever bug into the office and sharing it around, causing multiple people to get sick and take time off
Are you in the US?
I am indeed, but I’ve had the good fortune of having reasonable bosses. It’s also possible that we were told “use your sick days” insincerely