Sick Leave, Live Location Demand: Netizens Slam Invasive Workplace Culture

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Storyboard•05-01-2026, 17:03
Sick Leave, Live Location Demand: Netizens Slam Invasive Workplace Culture
- •An employee was asked to share his live location by his supervisor after taking sick leave for a severe headache.
- •The incident, shared on Reddit with a WhatsApp screenshot, sparked widespread online criticism.
- •Netizens condemned the demand as invasive, unprofessional, and a form of micromanagement.
- •Users questioned the request for "valid documents" for a headache and called the behavior a sign of toxic workplace culture.
- •Many urged the employee to refuse the request, citing privacy concerns and comparing leave to "not being on parole."
Why It Matters: Demanding live location for sick leave sparks outrage, highlighting toxic workplace micromanagement.
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