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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I wear a mask to work if I’m sick but can’t call in

This feels a very American answer.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The american answer is 'I wont because it doesnt protect from gunshots'

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

hahaha thankfully not american. It's a self-imposed "can't".

get worried I'll come across as if I'm taking the piss if I take leave on a Monday/Friday or too often

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Depends on how often is too often. Personally, if I'm ill then I'm not going to work.