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Old 05-31-2011, 11:38 AM   #159
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Originally Posted by Devils'Advocate View Post
It pisses me off when I see so many colleagues taking "mental health days".... or worse, "mental health vacations" (the latter being where someone gets a quack doctor or family friend doctor to sign off on extended leave for either a non-existant or minor injury). And don't tell me that calling in sick when you are not is a government only thing... just as many people in the private sector were playing the same games with their sick days.
Just to be a Devils' Advocate myself, how are you sure that these people taking mental health days are actually faking it? Mental health is extremely important, misunderstood and varies person to person.
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