Her first mistake was saying she wasn’t going anywhere. Her second mistake was answering the call.
AND, I think I’ll reclassify this as sick leave and not vacation time off.
Or you could use the situation to your advantage and negotiate a longer vacation or something similar.
A call like that would make me throw up if I don’t let the angst out on caller.
I would just tell him no. It’s my vacation. It was planned and approved. I’m NOT coming in.
If I still had a job like that, I’d miss the days of not having a cell phone and having to rely on a land line. Because then you can always claim you weren’t in the house and couldn’t hear it ring.
But she had the appropriate response. Now beg for extra vacation time because she was “sick …”
davids.comments 4 months ago
Her first mistake was saying she wasn’t going anywhere. Her second mistake was answering the call.
CoffeeBob Premium Member 4 months ago
AND, I think I’ll reclassify this as sick leave and not vacation time off.
6turtle9 4 months ago
Or you could use the situation to your advantage and negotiate a longer vacation or something similar.
SFpagan 4 months ago
A call like that would make me throw up if I don’t let the angst out on caller.
bookworm0812 4 months ago
I would just tell him no. It’s my vacation. It was planned and approved. I’m NOT coming in.
zmech13 Premium Member 4 months ago
If I still had a job like that, I’d miss the days of not having a cell phone and having to rely on a land line. Because then you can always claim you weren’t in the house and couldn’t hear it ring.
HarryLime Premium Member 4 months ago
But she had the appropriate response. Now beg for extra vacation time because she was “sick …”