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Poll: Have you ever made an excuse to leave work early?

Give it to us straight. Honest answers only.

IF YOU’RE AT work today but lucky enough to be heading into three days off, you may be thinking about clocking off a little early to get your bank holiday weekend started – but your boss or your clients might not thank you for it.

Have you ever indulged in a little lie and made an untruthful excuse to leave work early?


Poll Results:

Yes, but rarely (4514)
Yes, quite a few times (2658)
Never (2471)
I can leave whenever I want/don't work (625)

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