sick

Boss reprimands employee for not covering his sick coworker's last-minute shift because he was 2 hours away: 'She didn’t believe I was unavailable to cover, and that I just didn’t want to.'

Emmy Pratt

Dog Distribution System surprises dachshund pawrent with heartbreaking and heartwarming parking lot puppy adoption from dog mom who’d become too sick to care for her soul dog, dog dad says: ‘She loved this dog more than I can express.’

Laurent Shinar

‘I spent years terrified to leave the house alone, but his confidence has started to rub off on me; he wasn't the dog I sought out, but he is my perfect dog.’: The sick rescue and pawrent who healed together through unlikely love and a wagging tail.

Laurent Shinar

Sick 19 year old dumped cat the shelter had given up on, adopted by shelter volunteer after falling in love with the feline’s sassy meows, new cat mom says: He’s made my life a lot happier, and I feel fulfilled by his presence.’

Laurent Shinar

Cat mom refuses to declaw her cat after family insists that she must in order to “keep their dogs safe”: ‘It genuinely makes me sick even thinking about [it]’

Blake Seidel

Employee comes down with the flu and requests to leave their shift early, manager approves but coworker refuses to let them go: ‘"I'm not missing out on my break!"’

Lana DeGaetano

Manager forces fast food employee to work while sick, employee goes over manager's head: 'Let's see what YOUR boss has to say'

Ben Weiss

Boss mandates overtime to warehouse staff after most workers call in sick, then refuses to let new hire take days off when they catch it too: ‘I'm stuck here for 12-hour days now’

Bar Mor Hazut

Pawrent gets Christmas Day call with grim news about their sick cat, but their orange kitty continues to defy the odds and makes a meowraculous recovery: 'He's been home for three days and still improving'

Blake Seidel

Senior shi-tzu scheduled to cross the rainbow bridge makes miraculous recovery thanks to the dedication and love of his pawrents: ‘He was a sick sick sick dog, and we said goodbye to him so many times, but we didn't give up on him’

Laurent Shinar

Reactive and sick shelter dog who got adopted by first-time owner despite needing expensive vet treatments and training turns into a ‘big mush’ after only two weeks

Laurent Shinar

Boss fires employee on sick leave after they refuse to answer her calls, then claims the employee resigned on their own: ‘You shouldn't come to work again’

Bar Mor Hazut

Coworker calls in sick to "recover" from her concert the night before, forcing employee to work without a break for a 12 hour shift: 'She was telling everyone she would fake call in sick, and still got away with it!'

Ben Weiss

Dad refuses to call an ambulance for his 25-year-old son, whose spleen ruptured, because he was at work and ambulances are expensive: 'He looked at me and asked if I could drive myself.'

Emmy Pratt

Dad shames mom for going to a concert when their 10-year-old daughter is sick during his custody time: 'He's saying I'm being selfish and I should skip my trip so he doesn't catch whatever she has.'

Emmy Pratt

Stepmother insists on homeschooling her 12-year-old stepdaughter because of her medical issues, going against her and her mom's wishes: 'We already homeschool our 6-year-old.'

Emmy Pratt