Worker calls in sick 20 minutes before shift

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A worker went viral on social media after calling in sick just 20 minutes before their shift was due to start, sparking debate about workplace etiquette and employee responsibility. The incident prompted discussion about work ethic standards, with business owners highlighting the difficulties of managing last-minute staff absences. While sick leave is an entitlement for Australian workers, the extremely short notice period was criticised as unprofessional and disruptive to business operations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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