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Mantas Kačerauskas

“I Can’t Help It”: Woman Eats What She Shouldn’t, Coworker Pays The Price

Managing a chronic illness while holding down a full-time job cannot be easy. If you’re lucky, you’ll have understanding and supportive colleagues. But that doesn’t mean you should take advantage…

A woman is at her wits’ end because of her diabetic co-worker, who she says insists on eating food she knows she shouldn’t. Apparently, the worker gets sick frequently, and when she does, her colleagues are forced to do her work. The woman says she often finds herself working overtime to finish her sick co-worker’s tasks. Management is scared of being sued, so they’ve refused to intervene.

Diabetes can’t be cured, but it can be managed, and part of that means watching what you eat

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