The worker had unusual confusion about “paid leave.” His boss participated in a Video via TikTok He talked about a private misunderstanding with an employee who was returning from his vacation in Rio de Janeiro.
The man began the video by saying that a 20-year-old young man, upon his return from Brazil, told him that it was his first plane trip, and that he was staying in a hostel that he described as “divine.”
During the conversation, the employer was surprised by a striking misunderstanding: “He is 20 years old. First empty job, first vacation spent with friends. He comes back and at noon, at lunchtime, he knocks on the desk and comes and gets me some tickets.
When the expenses are received, the man who owns the user @zatecno On social media, he seemed surprised and asked him why: “Jill, it’s vacation tickets. The journey, the hostel, how you got there, the tours, the food. “I said I spent less because I went to a hostel.”
He was stunned by the situation, and had to tell him what “paid leave” meant. “It's not like that, my friend,” he said to him.
In this context, the employee responded: “I thought the paid leave was because the company paid me everything, really.”
His boss said he finally left “sad”, believing he had made a big mistake, and confirmed he had asked for permission to share the anecdote on social media.
Finally, the employer said that the young man would have to cover the trip expenses.
“Now he's in trouble, he has to pay for everything. We'll have to help him because he's working with ten men, but hey, we have to be more clear when hiring people. Next time I'll start saying that,” he said.