It's like Philadelphia, only somehow more depressing.
A
woman in Toronto was diagnosed with breast cancer a few weeks ago. She
told her boss, who expressed sympathy. She was asked to put all of the
information about her necessary time off in writing. She did so,
stating that she would work right up until the heavy part of the
procedures began, scheduled for last week. When her ex-husband suggested
she get a second opinion on her diagnosis, she wrote a second note
stating that she would stay on indefinitely.
That's
what she found out that her company had considered her first note a
letter of resignation and told her, "Sorry, nah nah, you can't take it
back."
Read More...
