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Is it legal to chuck a sickie?

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Misuse of Sick Leave and Legal Consequences

This chapter examines a case of sick leave misuse where an employee falsely claimed illness while engaging in social activities, ultimately leading to his termination. It also explores the legal repercussions of his claims of unfair dismissal based on his assertion of needing a mental health day.

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