{"id":30156,"date":"2017-01-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/warning-if-you-re-thinking-of-taking-a-sickie-think-again\/"},"modified":"2017-01-25T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T00:00:00","slug":"warning-if-you-re-thinking-of-taking-a-sickie-think-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/warning-if-you-re-thinking-of-taking-a-sickie-think-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Warning: If you\u2019re thinking of taking a sickie, think again"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Taking a sickie from work on the Friday after Australia Day may not be the great idea you think it is.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cEverybody\u2019s going to be watching Friday,\u201d Business SA\u2019s Nigel McBride told FIVEAA breakfast on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you throw a sickie and you don\u2019t come back with a medical certificate, it\u2019s really going to undermine your trust with your colleagues and your boss. 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