Mercedes Dayanara / Flickr Just when you though you've heard every excuse under the sun, along comes CareerBuilder's list of "The Most Unbelievable Excuses for Calling in Sick." This top 10 list was ...

The No. 1 most accepted excuse for calling in sick to work is the flu, which seems pretty standard. No boss wants one worker with a virus to infect the whole office, and even if the employee is faking ...

Federal public servants took fewer sick days during peak pandemic remote work, but sick leave has now risen to pre-COVID ...

Career expert Ben Askins criticised a manager's unprofessional approach The incident caused a debate about workplace expectations of sick workers A manager's shocking response to an employee calling ...

Shutterstock Workers are no stranger to concocting fake excuses to get a desperately needed day off from their jobs. But a new survey shows that there are a lot of employees who go the extra mile when ...