Work Won't Stop Calling on Off Days...Grrr

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I just need to vent for a minute. My work has already called me 3 times today trying to get me to come in on my off day (they started 3 hours before my shift would have started). I come in extra most of the time they call. In fact, I had requested a day off last month 3 months in advance. They had me scheduled off, but ended up calling and begging me to come in. I felt so bad for them, that I did come in even though I had plans. Here they go again, calling me on another off day. I know that if I answer my phone, I will feel bad and cave in. I feel guilty because today I don't have any plans, but I just don't want to come in. They are like, 2 nurses too short. Even one of my fellow co-workers is calling me in addition to my supervisor. Okay, I'm done venting now. Thanks for listening. :monkeydance:

Leave a disclaimer on your voice mail "If you are from x hospital, press 1" and have it send them directly to a full msg box LOL

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Leave a disclaimer on your voice mail "If you are from x hospital, press 1" and have it send them directly to a full msg box LOL

LOL! Love your idea.

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