r/news Oct 15 '14

Title Not From Article Another healthcare worker tests positive for Ebola in Dallas

http://www.wfla.com/story/26789184/second-texas-health-care-worker-tests-positive-for-ebola
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u/Lovin_Brown Oct 15 '14

There are a lot of managers in the restaurant industry that will encourage employees to work while sick if they have staffing issues.

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u/heyimamaverick Oct 15 '14

if they have staffing issues.

They all have staffing issues.

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u/argv_minus_one Oct 15 '14

Do they want to sicken their customers and then get slapped with a huge-ass lawsuit?

Because that's how you sicken your customers and then get slapped with a huge-ass lawsuit.

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u/Lovin_Brown Oct 15 '14

Hard to track down where you caught the flu or a cold in a big city. If it's flu season then you're likely coming into contact with several contagious people every time you leave the house.