The Economic Times

Manager demanded a doctors note for one sick day, employee reveals the trick that got them four days off instead of one in viral post: 'I will not be working if...'

A service worker transformed a managers refusal to grant sick leave into an act of malicious compliance. After being ordered to provide a doctors note or face an unexcused absence, despite already wearing a mask at work, the Reddit user followed the order literally, exposing unreasonable expectations placed on workers.