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I’m pretty sure I was ghosted by my manager because I had COVID

Throwaway account. For more information, I work as a server and I was scheduled last week to work Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday morning. I worked Monday and after my shift, my throat started to feel sore. The next morning, I felt feverish so I told my manager that I texted some coworkers to see if they would come in, but no one responded. She said it was okay and to not come in. Tuesday night, I took a COVID test, it was positive. I told her and said it wasn’t a good idea for me to come in, she said to text her at 7:30am Wednesday before my shift to let her know if I was coming. I texted her immediately stating again that I wasn’t coming. She says to me ” That’s okay, I hope you get better quickly. Please keep me posted” Then, my friend told me to…


Throwaway account. For more information, I work as a server and I was scheduled last week to work Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday morning. I worked Monday and after my shift, my throat started to feel sore. The next morning, I felt feverish so I told my manager that I texted some coworkers to see if they would come in, but no one responded. She said it was okay and to not come in. Tuesday night, I took a COVID test, it was positive. I told her and said it wasn’t a good idea for me to come in, she said to text her at 7:30am Wednesday before my shift to let her know if I was coming. I texted her immediately stating again that I wasn’t coming. She says to me ” That’s okay, I hope you get better quickly. Please keep me posted” Then, my friend told me to make sure that I get paid for those days because of a law in my province so I texted her making sure. I checked and it says my hours are logged for Tuesday and Wednesday, so I should be getting paid. However, I haven’t been scheduled and haven’t heard anything from her since. It’s been almost a week since I heard from her. I'm pretty sure this means constructive dismissal.

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