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You want me to provide a good reason for why I want to use my vacation days? Time to trauma dump
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When the boss demands a reason, he gets a performance: tales of family illness, existential risks, and the emotional toll of life’s hardships, all delivered with the seriousness of a Shakespearean tragedy. The truth? Dad’s been illnes-free for years, but that doesn’t stop the employee from wringing every ounce of discomfort out of the situation. Grandma passed on so many times she’s basically a recurring character in these stories, and each time the boss is forced to sit through another round of awkward, soul-baring monologues.
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No policy change comes from this, of course. The boss keeps demanding reasons, and the employee keeps delivering increasingly creative sob stories. The only thing that changes is the boss’s growing fear every time a vacation request is made in person.
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