SINGAPORE: An internet citizen took to an internet discussion board on Thursday (Feb 27) to share an expertise at work. “How do I inform my boss that I’m not feeling properly?” the put up learn.
The netizen wrote, “I’m presently at work and I’m experiencing an excellent dangerous headache. I’ve been affected by a flu for the previous couple of days and I consistently discover myself feeling responsible for contemplating to take an MC.”
The web consumer then requested, “Do different company employees right here really feel the identical? Is Singapore’s hustle tradition too engrained in my head that taking an MC is seen as not sturdy sufficient for the job?”
Many Singaporeans who caught wind of the put up of the distressed employee have been positive to share their two cents on the matter. Many inspired the netizen to all the time put one’s well being first.
“Talking as a supervisor: don’t really feel responsible,” wrote one. “Get an MC and relaxation properly! If you happen to nonetheless really feel dangerous (and if you happen to’re WFO) take into account that it’s thoughtful to not infect the remainder of your workforce with the flu too!”
“Don’t really feel dangerous for taking MC, mentioned one other. “I had a colleague clearly sick, consistently coughing and blowing his nostril within the workplace with out a masks on. Actually, I used to be disgusted and in addition began to really feel unwell myself after some time. You’ll be able to take it as being thoughtful to your colleagues.”
Many others inspired the netizen to take the day off.
Singapore’s hustle tradition
by u/Green_Barracuda_8433 in askSingapore
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