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Alabama FedEx Worker Thinks She’s Having Heart Attack But Keeps Working to Avoi…
A FedEx worker from Alabama forces herself to keep working on the job, despite health issues, because she fears being fired.
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FedEx Driver's Heart-Pounding Dilemma: Job vs. Health
A FedEx driver in the US experienced severe chest pains and a racing heart while on her route. She filmed a video expressing her fears, worried about losing her job if she sought medical attention. "I'm really fighting the urge to go to the hospital," she said in the video, "because doctors' notes don't deliver packages." Her heart rate, shown on her Apple Watch, fluctuated between 108 and 154 bpm. The video highlights concerns about workplace pressures and the difficult choices faced by workers when health emergencies occur. The incident underscores the need for employers to provide supportive environments that prioritize employee well-being.
The Daily Dot
"Babe, pull over and call 911. NO JOB is worth value over your health!": FedEx …
"Maybe I'll just die for FedEx."
