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Mar 28, 2017
6:21:15am

supertux All-American

Who should be deciding how sick is too sick to come into the office?

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supertux

Previous username: Hot Extrusion
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Last login: Nov 25, 2023
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What's with old people thinking showing up to work, not doing anything, but stay

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 12:35am

Old people or millenials?

trom2foot3

3/28/17 1:27am

Sounds like someone needs a nap.

OpusX

3/28/17 3:33am

Lol, in order to make fun of them your complaint has to be factual.

SuperTank

3/28/17 5:22am

Because stereotypes are always factual...

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 5:42am

Generally yeah, millennials suck in the work force.

SuperTank

3/28/17 5:57am

Based on? Your anecdotal evidence? What other people on Cougarboard say?

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 6:02am

Based on being a millennial managing an office staffed by millennials. It's fun running a business

SuperTank

3/28/17 6:17am

Who should be deciding how sick is too sick to come into the office?

supertux

3/28/17 6:21am

We just implemented a policy that if you're sick you need a doctors excuse. Three weeks with no sick employees! It's

SuperTank

3/28/17 6:27am

I just love it when coworkers come into work with a nasty cold, sniffling and

supertux

3/28/17 6:32am

If people were reasonable we wouldn't have the policy at all.

SuperTank

3/28/17 6:37am

Good thing millennials don't have kids. I get sick almost monthly with 3 little

supertux

3/28/17 6:39am

You should probably go to a doctor. It's not normal to get sick monthly. There might be something else going on.

SuperTank

3/28/17 6:40am

No you don't.

kccougar

3/28/17 6:52am

You're right. I just call in sick monthly because my work doesn't require a Dr

supertux

3/28/17 6:57am

'87 Grad and I've never missed a day of work for being sick. In school had

Osteotome

3/28/17 7:53am

Yeah man, none of that makes stereotypes factual. And thinking stereotypes are

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 6:22am

it's hilarious how offended millennials get when their work ethic is questioned. They're the kings and queens and zers

SuperTank

3/28/17 6:23am

Alright, well that has nothing to do with you thinking stereotypes are facts.

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 6:27am

Sounds like you aren't very good at hiring people.

Baron

3/28/17 7:47am

The ones that were just hired at my work are hard workers...

IndependentGeorge

3/28/17 6:28am

Exhibit A:

Conan

3/28/17 7:21am

Seems to work for some in my office. More 'credit' for being there than doing

BYUtka

3/28/17 6:21am

I think it happens everywhere at every level. I was using it to support my point

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 6:32am

I understand what u r saying. Old folks seem to think showing up to work early

Sandy Lyle

3/28/17 8:06am

He has a point here. Some old school dudes put too much emphasis on butt time.

Y'zFan

3/28/17 8:13am

It's the butt time + the tattletale. "Jaxsynne left early again. In my day he

Sandy Lyle

3/28/17 8:18am

Government Employee?

germ1

3/28/17 8:35am

Technically yes, but we all put in more time than the avg gov employee and also

Lieutenant America

3/28/17 9:35am

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