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Can I ask for a leave because I was stung by a wasp?
Yes, but only if it’s serious enough to need a doctor’s note and you’re not faking drama for bug bites.
You can ask for a leave if the wasp sting caused significant pain, swelling, or an allergic reaction requiring medical attention. Otherwise, showing up to work and pretending to be a drama queen won’t get you far. A doctor’s note helps to make it official. So unless you’re allergic or incapacitated, tough luck — you’re on the clock.
