Bosses share wildest employee excuses for missing work: ‘My cat just had puppies’

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Bosses share wildest employee excuses for missing work: ‘My cat just had puppies’
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Employers eagerly shared some of their most cringe-worthy employee stories after a Reddit user posted a picture of a colorful local job ad this week.

The Now Hiring sign, which Reddit user CaptTripps86 said they saw posted at a local butcher shop, had a few blunt warnings for applicants.

The ad, which some users noted has been around for a few years, encouraged employers on the social media platform to share anecdotes about employees who came to them with creative and entertaining excuses to avoid a day’s work. A hilarious job ad posted on Reddit inspired other employers to share the wildest excuses they’ve heard from employees who’ve called out sick.Other employers said they called employees’ bluff over questionable health scares.

One of the top Reddit comments was an employee’s admission that a sports event, the Chicago Blackhawks’ Stanley Cup win in 2013, once kept them from showing up to work.

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