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CEO's Leave Denial Sparks Social Media Outrage

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-21T16:04:16.561253+05:30

- **Lauren Tickner**, CEO of a British marketing firm, denied an employee's leave request for their wedding. - Employee had already taken **2.5 weeks off** and failed to train a replacement, according to Tickner. - Tickner's explanation of the company's **'Flexible Time Off'** policy left readers confused. - Social media backlash accused her of **contradicting** her own policies and **rage-baiting**. - Tickner's attempts to clarify only fueled further **criticism and confusion**. Source: [Times Now News](https://www.timesnownews.com/viral/toxic-boss-denies-leave-to-woman-for-her-wedding-asks-to-find-a-replacement-internet-reacts-article-114420863), [Ndtv](https://www.ndtv.com/feature/ceo-denies-employees-2-day-wedding-leave-we-have-2-critical-projects-6837430), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/ceo-denies-employees-2-day-leave-request-theyre-about-to-get-married-but-101729480305728.html)

Lauren Tickner, CEO of a British marketing firm, denied an employee's leave request for their wedding.
Employee had already taken 2.5 weeks off and failed to train a replacement, according to Tickner.
Tickner's explanation of the company's 'Flexible Time Off' policy left readers confused.
Social media backlash accused her of contradicting her own policies and rage-baiting.
Tickner's attempts to clarify only fueled further criticism and confusion.

Source: Times Now News, Ndtv, Hindustan Times