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[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 7 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Australia shits me at the moment, say I get sick and need a few days off work due to the cold or whatever. I call the Dr they say we have an appointment next week. Come next week I'm healthy and over my illness because I just needed bed rest and time to recover.

I can't get a Drs certificate or take an extra day off to go see the Dr and say I was sick can I have a cert for Wednesday Thursday last week please.

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 6 points 1 month ago

If you didn't need to see your GP to get a very it'd ease up the system immensely.

[–] Ilandar@aussie.zone 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

If you need a two day certificate you can just get it from a pharmacy.

[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 1 points 1 month ago

I didn't know about this, I'll look in to it cheers

[–] Defenestrator@aussie.zone 2 points 1 month ago

Maybe your employer will accept a statutory declaration instead of a doctor's certificate. Mine does.