Managers are not like accountants, who can request days off and get them.
If you work with other students, your coworkers may need some of those same days off — get your requests in first to avoid scheduling headaches later.
My colleague "Anita" requested two days off to attend her niece's graduation from nursing school and Alex refused her request.
Fulham's manager was so gratified by this deserved victory, he gave in to his players' request for two days off.
The rest of us, though, would go the following month, when my brother could request a few days off and after my mother was recovered from her surgery and had gotten in a round or two of chemotherapy.
Schools will be closed for three days this month, Sept. 18, 19 and 27, to allow for the observance of the Jewish High Holy Days of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, but Orthodox Jewish teachers usually request four other days off for the observance of two days of Sukkot and Shemini Atzereth and Simhath Torah, all in October.
Laurie Penny, one of the important feminist voices of our times, wrote, "When news of the murders broke, when the digital world began to absorb and discuss its meaning, I had been about to email my editor to request a few days off, because the impact of some particularly horrendous rape threats had left me shaken, and I needed time to collect my thoughts.
Do not compare with others; you will never be happy if you compare ~ why the boss let my co-worker takes extra days off, and I'm going to request the same; I'll be mad If it's not being approved.
They were a request for days off.
Ball then requested a few days off but, to his dismay, was temporarily reassigned to aerial reconnaissance duty with No. 8 Squadron, where he flew B.E.2s from 18 July until 14 August.
The BBC report alleges that workers fell asleep during 12-hour shifts on the iPhone 6 production line, and some were made to work 18 days in a row, with requests for days off denied.
