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Thursday 27 March 2025

How is work handling this, if they know?

Or how is not telling them going. — asked by Esi

HarriSwansea, UK

I told my manager and she was better about it than I had any right to expect.

6

BoWhitby, UK

Physical work in the heat and I have learned about hydration the hard way.

6

RuthieLeicester, UK

Occupational health were surprisingly good about it. Two emails and a locked drawer.

9

WinkleWeymouth, UK

Retired, so my work is the allotment, and the allotment has been going well.

7

GwennoPwllheli, UK

Quiet. I got a proper lunch break for the first time in weeks.

6

TamarPlymouth, UK

Full clinic and I gave out advice I do not take myself, as usual.

4

Gwen Glad you went in.

OttilieCheshire, UK

Term has started and my life is not my own until half term.

5

KaiVancouver, CA

On my feet all day and my knees did not stop me.

8

NettieBarrow, UK

Fine, and I got the stairs in twice, which is my whole movement plan.

4

Lando Second person this week to say that. Going to mention it at my own review.

SaskiaThe Hague, NL

Nights, then days, then nights. My week has no shape and I am making peace with it.

8

Mable Sorry it was flat. Flat weeks count as weeks.

TobiasHamburg, DE

Retired, so my work is the allotment, and the allotment has been going well.

4

ObiLagos, NG

Awful. Nothing to do with any of this. Just a bad day at work.

8

Col That is a good one. Thank you for putting it down.

YannickBrussels, BE

Zero hours, so it depends entirely on the rota, which arrived yesterday for tomorrow.

8

BramwellRipon, UK

Full clinic and I gave out advice I do not take myself, as usual.

8

OsricSalisbury, UK

Awful. Nothing to do with any of this. Just a bad day at work.

4

Ash Same here on the four o clock waking. No fix, but you are not alone in it.