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professionalWorkplace Conflict
#RI-69a82275·about 1 month ago·
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Lookback: After 21 days of sickness, including bereavement leave

Boss insists on in-person meeting despite doctor's note and chronic illness

Boss deducts £300 from pay for claiming sick leave and schedules in-person meeting despite doctor's note

What I wish I knew
"To anticipate and prepare for potential workplace conflicts and assertively communicate needs"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate clearly with employer and seek support from HR or a union if necessary"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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professional decisions logged. Avg regret 6.7/10 across the category.
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