1.0link84809<![CDATA[The Best Excuses For Calling In Sick]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/04/the-best-excuses-for-call_n_84809.htmlDid you hear the one about the woman who couldn't go to work because her chickens' feet were frozen to the driveway? It's not a joke -- it's an actual excuse given to a boss.
Gone are the days when an employee called in sick and coughed a little to make the story believable. Today, workers give a variety of excuses when they stay home from the office. And they're doing it a lot.