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Indrė Lukošiūtė

Boss Cancels Bride’s Vacation Days Because Another Employee Needs The Same Week Off For Surgery

Taking time off work is usually exciting. Perhaps you’re planning an exotic vacation abroad or visiting family members that you only get to see a few times a year. But sometimes, time off is a necessity. Having health issues and needing an operation isn’t exactly my idea of fun, but it does require some days off.

But according to one boss, only one employee is allowed to be away from work at a time, regardless of the circumstances. Below, you’ll find the story that was shared on the “Am I the [Jerk]?” subreddit detailing how a bride became furious at another colleague for unintentionally stealing her days off, as well as a conversation with Ekta Capoor, Best-Practices Evangelist and Co-founder of Amazing Workplaces®.

This person’s boss has a strict policy allowing only one employee off at a time

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