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[–] 49 points 1 month ago (1 child)

What a backward country. It would be laughable if it weren't so sad.

Here's how it works in developed countries: You call in sick. That's it. You still get paid.

And of course, you also get paid while taking your guaranteed vacation time. Being paid while you're on vacation isn't some special benefit you have to negotiate for.

Stand up American People and fight for your rights!

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  • [–] 9 points 1 month ago

    As someone in the US with pretty good paid sick leave (there are many of us, but certainly not most people working lower-wage jobs), I think the joke here is that they are requesting 30 days up front and fashioning it as a threat

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