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Feeling rough today
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Unless it's an STD you are suffering from.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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Then the rest of the staff are safe. Unless he works with MP.Originally posted by northernladuk View PostUnless it's an STD you are suffering from.Comment
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Sleep and plenty of water man. And some more sleep when possible."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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I heard claiming JSA was a good cure. Though not as good as selling a broken TV.....Originally posted by scooterscot View PostSleep and plenty of water man. And some more sleep when possible.Comment
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He's from Wales. That's all they do.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostSleep and plenty of water man. And some more sleep when possible.'CUK forum personality of 2011 - Winner - Yes really!!!!
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That's sheep, not sleep.Originally posted by northernladuk View PostHe's from Wales. That's all they do.Comment
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Badaboom tish. I'll line 'em up, you knock 'em down.Originally posted by PhiltheGreek View PostThat's sheep, not sleep.
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In 11 years of contracting I've never had a day off. Its weird I used to get sick all the time when I was a permie but since it now costs to be off my body seems to fight off pretty much everything fairly quickly. Hope I've not cursed it nowOriginally posted by psychocandy View PostMrs has been ill for about 10 days with virus/suspected Pneumonia. Looks like he buggers given it to me.
Not pulling a sickie though. Got a pretty good record - one sick day in 5 years. And I was in hospital for the day.
Its friday so only one day to suck it up. Out of interest, the rest of you, how ill do you have to be to not show up at client?
I suppose at some point, as I get older, I'm beginning to think if I'm ill to not be so dense and take time off.
BTW - I'm not signing on today before someone mentions it!
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Just gone permie. I intend to use up all 10 sick days this year. Inviting PC round to dinner should cause a few.....Comment
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