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Wall Street Journal complains about workers using their sick days (boingboing.net)

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[–] [email protected] 190 points 2 years ago (69 children)

the idea that sick days somehow impose a financial burden of the company is a blatant lie of criminal proportions. It is a justification for wage theft

people should use all of their sick days

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

I get 5% extra per year saved of sick leave on my pension, up to 2 years, adjusted to percent of the year left of sick leave. But my job is fun and people tend to want to work.

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