CEO denies employee's wedding leave request, contradicting "Flexible Time Off" policy.
Lauren Tickner, CEO of the British marketing firm Scale Systems, faced backlash after denying an employee's request for two days off to attend their wedding. She cited the employee's prior 2.5 weeks of leave and lack of a trained substitute as reasons for her decision. Although her company promotes a "Flexible Time Off" policy, critics argue her actions contradict this, raising concerns about workplace culture and leadership effectiveness. Social media discussions have since erupted over the incident.
October 21, 2024
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