Sentences with phrase «to take a sick day»

They are the ones that work through vacation and don't take sick days because they believe they need to be at work all the time.

Other formats can look great on your machine, then take a sick day in transit.

If employees come down with a cold, have a family emergency or are just feeling stressed in the office, they may take a sick day when it's not really necessary.

When it comes down to it, process automation software completes tasks within seconds, is less error - prone, and never takes a sick day.

Otherwise, you might want to take a sick day if you've been looking forward to this release.

Be sure you understand the costs of taking a sick day.

It was so bad I considered taking a sick day and crawling back in bed.

The machines, which don't take sick days or get tired, certainly will increase efficiency.

No Court of Appeal judge has taken a sick day in the past two years.

Avoid taking sick days for interviews.

On the day of its release last week, Fallout 4 was said to have led to an increase in people taking sick days from work.

And you, with your policies of doctor's notes, not allowing people to go home, treating people who take sick days as slackers, and coming into work when you're sick yourself are making it much, much worse.

Still, even when it seems you're doing everything right — you're never late to work, rarely take a sick day, and always meet deadlines — promotions can be few and far between.

And then I might think about finally taking a sick day because I feel pretty rubbish and the «dry» coughs have moved to «wet» ones.

The survey, which polled 1,000 working adults, revealed that 26 percent had taken a sick day due to a mental health problem; more than half (58 percent) revealed they weren't comfortable telling their boss if they were diagnosed with a mental health problem, and only 20 percent believed that their employer would be supportive of their employees battling a mental health issue.

i'm a taxpayer; does that give me the right to detailed info as to why the mayor took a sick day?

These allergies are killing the ever loving shit out of me, so I'm thinking that I'll probably take a sick day to rest... on Tuesday.

I can't just take a sick day.

Afflicted with a cold, de Blasio took a sick day, calling off three events on his schedule — including a private meeting with Reps. Nydia Velazquez and Jerry Nadler and a speaking engagement at John Jay College.

Mayor Bloomberg claims he has gone his entire professional career without taking a sick day.

«Under this law, thousands of hardworking New Yorkers will no longer have to choose between taking a sick day or earning a paycheck - and thousands of parents will no longer be forced to pick between caring for a sick child and earning enough to provide for them.»

It's definitely worth faking, er, I mean taking a sick day for.

I'm self employed too so i know what it means about not taking sick days off!

Do bloggers take sick days?

And what if Ben takes a sick day, or they go on holiday?

Waking up under the weather can happen to the best of us, and it isn't easy to take a sick day when you're busy running your business.

Talking about how she has never taken a sick day, Gigi said it's because she struggles with «the guilt of not wanting to take care of yourself because you feel like you don't want it to reflect on your professionalism.»

Will Forte (The Watch, Rock of Ages) plays Woody's long - suffering son David, who tries in vain to tell his dad that it's all just a scam to get people to subscribe to magazines, eventually ending up taking a sick day from work in order to drive him down to claim his «winnings,» but in reality, he wants to make sure his father doesn't get lost or hurt in his mad quest.

Ottinger says that most employers are allowed to ask for a doctor's note from an employee who takes a sick day.

and take a sick day if you have to.

He hasn't taken a sick day in 32 years, and when he discovers that he's terminally ill, he wants to reconnect with his estranged daughter Zoey (Hailee Steinfeld).

Just because you didn't take any sick days doesn't make you more hirable than the next person.

When it comes to taking a sick day, a bad case of the flu isn't the only thing keeping Canadians from coming in to work.

Your company benefits because you and your employees could learn how to adopt practices with a number of advantages (such as decreased stress or fewer people needing to take sick days).

Though the effect of people's taking sick days may be more immediately felt by smaller companies, big ones also bear a burden.

Take a walk, go to the gym, get some fresh air or take that sick day you've been holding out on.

Yet this approach can often backfire as the business owner's health fails, requiring her or him to take sick days.

Shannon is one of those moms I referred to in the intro who will take their sick kids (or sick selves) out of the house when it's convenient and / or necessary for them, but exhibit no patience for other people who do the same thing, like teachers who would rather go to work than take a sick day.

This week flew by like a vacation, I took a sick day to rest, Michael came home and Monkey had his 18 month immunizations.

The arguments made in favor of paid sick leave, in addition to those stated in the legislature's intent, are: Employees who are sick, especially if they have a contagious illness such as the flu, will be more willing to stay home if they know they will not be docked pay for taking a sick day.

We'll go to the ER, they'll say it's nothing, then I'll go home and let my boss know that I'm taking a sick day to rest up.

Strangers on the elevator, kids at day care, even those self - important colleagues who refuse to take sick days — they all pose a risk.

You deserve a break; take a sick day, whatever you need.

They eat lunch at their desk rather than step away for a walk, they refuse to take a sick day and come into work with a rattling cough, they answer e-mails on BlackBerry until 11:30 PM, they skip workouts for more face - time in the office, they ignore aches and pains and just power through them, they drink gallons of coffee to make up for chronic lack of sleep, they even stop brushing their teeth because they are simply too busy.

while i loved school (i really did, i used to cry when i had to take a sick day!)

The one thing I always worried about whenever I had to take a sick day was plans.

Likewise, teachers become more suspect to being forced to take sick days, which in turn forces the school to hastily find (and pay for) a substitute.

You probably remember one time or another in your life when you took a sick day and found yourself binge - watching episode after episode of Jeopardy! and allowing the smooth, dulcet voice of Alex Trebek to take your troubles away.