I (17F) live in a US state that is about to get hit hard by the snow storm coming up. My mother is very protective and says if the storm gets too bad, she won't take me in because she doesn't want to risk getting hurt or trapped in snow. I work at a fast-food restaurant, so can I call out and cite the storm as a reason/my mother's concern as a reason for not being able to show up? Also: I cannot drive myself, as I only have a learners permit. I know this is definitely a dumb question, but I'd love an answer just to play it safe. Edit: Yeah, Yall are hella right. A fast food job is not worth the chance of hitting black ice or smthng. Thank you all for the answers!
Original post is here for all those who want to see it. Short tldr: After undergoing 5 years of abuse and overwork, I was offered a job that was fully remote and with better pay/benefits. I was hesitant about switching jobs due to changing health insurances/fear of change. I told my previous employer that I was willing to stay if they offered me work from home (I didn't even ask for a pay increase!) full time, and they told me that I should just be grateful I have a job and I needed to come back to the office right away. I got so mad I quit and hung up on them. So after that initial phone call (and post here), I got another phone call the next day from my previous employer asking if I had “decided on what I was doing”. I reiterated that I quit, and they…
