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Hot Topic: Calling in sick

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According to a Career Builders survey, 30 percent of workers call in sick when they're not.

The survey says next to actually being sick, the most common excuse was that employees didn't feel like going to work.

Other excuses for calling in sick – dog was having a nervous breakdown, being bitten by a bird, and being upset after watching The Hunger Games.

Do you believe your co-workers when they call in sick? And what's the best excuse you've heard for calling in sick? Post your responses on our FOX 5 AtlantaFacebook page, tweet us @GoodDayAtlanta, or email us at goodday@myfoxatlanta.com! We'll read some of your responses during the 9 am hour of Good Day Atlanta.

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