• robotopera@sh.itjust.works
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      10 months ago

      Well you can’t do that cuz if you give one employee sick days for their dying child every employee with a dying child is going to want sick days and that might impact the shareholders.

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        10 months ago

        It’s a school?? Who are the shareholders?

        The fact that a school has to be pulling this kind of stuff…

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          10 months ago

          Schools have budgets decided by board members who are elected by the taxpayers; and taxpayers don’t like tax hikes! Thus we have the orphan crushing machine.

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      10 months ago

      or government provide better health care & more support to a family with a sick kid? according to the news, they have to travel 100 miles to get the treatment