Dilbert cartoon first published on Friday 23rd November 2007

Dilbert//6796, first published nineteen years ago on Friday 23rd November 2007

Tags

family friendly policy implemented children parents needs of family school sick rugby game denta;appoitments responsibility of parent surprised family education medical

Official transcript

"I'd like to take advantage of our new family friendly policy."

"Three of my kids have bronchitis, two have dental appointments, one is in a school play, and one has a rugby game."

"In all likelihood, you will never see me again."

"We didn't think this through."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

I'D LIKE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR NEW FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICY.

THREE OF MY KIDS HAVE BRONCHITIS, TWO HAVE DENTAL APPOINTMENTS, ONE IS IN A SCHOOL PLAY, AND ONE HAS A RUGBY GAME.

IN ALL LIKELIHOOD, YOU WILL NEVER SEE ME AGAIN WE DIDNT THINK THIS THROUGH.

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