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We should kick Texas out of the US.
I keep hearing all these stories about people who were in dire health circumstances asking permission to leave work. Why are they asking? Stop asking your employer if you can go home when you're in danger. Tell them and don't accept no for an answer.
Until workers start standing up for themselves and telling, not asking, nothing's going to change.
Youre right, but it sounds like they actively prevented her from leaving her post in this case.
False imprisonment seems like a pretty good reason to call the police.
Normally would agree, but prison guard may be one job where they are perfectly.setup to stop you leaving