Excuses | Worker's late arrival exposed in EPIC Photoshop fail

At some point during an employee’s career, they will likely show up to work late. Whether this is due to traffic on the roads, rail disruptions or a missed alarm, if employees occasionally turn up late to work then it is likely to be excused as long as there is a legitimate reason for this.

Yet, one worker who attempted to justify her late arrival to work with a ‘Photohopped’ image of a nail in a car tyre has been rumbled by her boss – Birmingham Live reported.

The worker’s efforts were ridiculed by a supposed colleague on Twitter – and it was made clear that she didn’t pay attention to the finer details in the photo.

my coworker called in (yet again) and said she had a nail on her tire that caused her to have a flat. i need everyone to stop what they’re doing and ZOOM IN TO THE NAIL IN THE PICTURE SHE SENT MY BOSS pic.twitter.com/4NcJGuvF4F

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