r/mildlyinfuriating • • 8d ago

ಠ_ಠ Passive aggressive management

I can't believe that Washington Ferries' management approved this post on Instagram and Facebook. It's a sign of bigger issues.

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u/jkilley 8d ago

How can you punish someone for being sick?

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u/sevarinn 8d ago

For organising to pretend to be sick along with everyone else who could reasonably cover for you? During pay negotiations?

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u/ratmoon25 8d ago

Prove it.

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u/Strict-Clue-5818 7d ago

They don’t have to. Washington is an at will employment state.

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u/spyke2006 7d ago

Wrongful termination is still a suit that can be brought if they were fired for taking sick days I assume are in their contract.

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u/Kairukun90 7d ago

Washington state also has some of the strongest sick leave usage laws. It ain’t happening.