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As an Exempt Department Head, I was given 8 sick days a year. I recently droped down to a Non-exempt employee (by my choice) who has to earn sick days quarterly. Our policy states that if you quit or retire, you do not receive any payment for any exempt sick days on the books since they were......
Sick Days -PAI work for a Class I railroad and they do not have a sick time policy. When employees call in sick, the managment makes you talk to someone before you can be placed off sick. They also at times tell employees that they can be off sick, but must report back in 24hrs. My question is, can they......
Sick Days- MichiganCan my employer legally write me up for taking a sick day if I have a doctors note?...
Sick days MichiganHi I have been employed at a small veterinary clinic in Birmingham, MI for 14 years. Our boss let us have 4 paid sick days a day. Suddenly she has informed us that she is taking away our sick days because they are costing her too much. She only has 2 employees and the clinic is located in a......
Sick Days IndianaMy employer gives us sick days; However when we take them they charge give us a point on our attendence. The point system is based on our attendence. S:confused: So, I guess my question is how can they give us sick days and then penalize us for taking them....
sick days in NJ New Jerseymy employer only gives a couple of days off for vacation or personal days each year for full time employees. My question is that if you are sick, can he force you to work. If a coworker is contagious with the flu or something, then I don't want them to come to work. Also, I am fine with the sick......
sick days in chicago IllinoisIf a company gives you sick days do they have the right to tell you that you cannot inform them in adavance that you want to use one for adr. Appt? also, if you use a sick day and do not go to a Dr do they have a right to tell you to reveal what the ailment was and to verify why it was accute......
Sick Days in ALHi - I work in Alabama and would like to know what laws apply to being allowed sick days... Our handbook says we get 5 per yer, but an employee tried to call in sick last night and was told she HAD to come in. Personally I think we are discriminated against because we work the overnight shift and......
Sick days ColoradoIs an employer required to give employees paid sick days?...
Sick days CaliforniaIf an employee has a doctor's note excusing him for 3 days, do they have to be working days? For Example, if he brings the note on Friday, and he is not scheduled to work on Saturday and Sunday, does he have to be back on Tuesday or Thursday? Thank you....
[Government & Administrative Law] What is the name of your state? Ohio I've been wondering this for a while. How can the Patriot Act be Consitutional? Doesn't it go againt many right listed in the Bill of Rights? My question is why hasn't the Patriot Act been tried in the Supreme Court yet? Has it been tried in court at all.........
workers comp[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] i am from georgia. i had a bad rotator cuff tear at work that needed open surgery. i went to one doc. who sent me back to work on modified duty. my employer said tuff and said to do my job so i tried. i rehurt my shoulder 2 days later and had to have the surgery. can i sue for my employer making.........
A very serious case/ I am very confused[Family Law] What is the name of your state? My mom lives in GA I am currently living in MD with my father. I am the 15 year old child. My mother has custody of me Child Support started when I was 11 years old. I am currently 15 years old. I was living in TN when my child support started. The first child.........
Cell Phones & Private Property at Work[BUSINESS & FINANCIAL & Corporate LAW] My question involves business law in the state of: Iowa I just recently had a work meeting where we addressed work attire and cell phones. We were handed out a pamphlet that was split into two pages the first page front and back was about proper work clothes and the second page front and back was.........
Self-pay denial[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state? RI I was covered under a family plan (BC/BS of MA) through my husband's employer for two years and when he left the company, we switched to Cobra (initially under BC/BS HMO, then moved to a self-pay with Anthem BC/BS.) There have been no gaps in coverage. In.........
Working Two Jobs at One Company[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state? North Carolina Please advise on whether an employer can can pay an employee only one salary when two jobs are being performed simultaneously. Accepted a new position(exempt) and old position (exempt)was to be backfilled, however old job was posted and then removed.........
Charged 4 smelling like marijuana?[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state? Pennsylvania police came to my house for an accident 911 call came in claimed the basement smelled like weed brought a drug search dog and cited me the citation read basement smelled like marijuana can i seriously be charged for that Edit/Delete.........
homeowners insurance Katrina victim[Insurance Law] What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? Mississippi - Long story short house is a total loss but still there. I have 3 seperate insurance policys 1.flood 2.homeowners 3.wind and hail - all diff. companies - called all insurance companies for claims and also reported looters.........
Jail Transfer & Rights[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] What is the name of your state? Indiana My Boyfriend is currently sitting in Jail on a misdemenor warrant for non license of a handgun. He had to be transfered to a county jail on Saturday because the county the warrant is out of had no body to transfer there. So now he sits on his 4th day there.........
Landlord Will Not Put Security Deposit into Trust or Bond[Real Estate & Property Law] My question involves a security deposit in the State of: North Carolina My landlord is refusing to put the security deposit into a trust account or get a bond for the money. He will not confirm it, but I believe the money is in his personal checking account. Is this sort of thing handled by the.........
We live and work in Minnesota My husband works for a national waste disposal firm. Two weeks ago, he called in sick. This was the first time he has called in sick in 2 years of employment. Today, he was notified that he will receive a "safety demerit" for the absence. The drivers are......
I am not really sure if this is in the right topic but it seemed to fit best. I work for a University in Pennsylvania and they are telling me that I cannot use my sick day to goto a follow up apointment for some oral surgery that I have had this past Friday. I have more then enough sick time and......
I work for a company that has a habit of not allowing you to take vacation days on the days your request. The basically tell you the weeks of the month you are allowed to take. Anyway, I put in for 3 vacation days in December. I was told I am not allowed to use them even though other employees in......
What is the name of your state? What is the name of your state? i live in Nevada. yesterday, not feeling good at work, i told my manager that i would be taking a sick day/going to a doctor. wanted to give them heads up to arrange some coverage. i was told that 2 other employees were sick as......
It is my understanding is that according to Maryland law an employer may require documentation of an illness after a 3 day absence. My question is, can a company require documentation for a one day absence? If so, is it legal to selectively apply this policy to one employee and not another? I am......
I recently took a sick day due to a bad reaction with a new medication I was prescribed by my physician. I had been up for most of the night vomiting so in the morning I called in sick because I was no condition to work due to the lack of sleep and nausea. While l was at home trying to get some......
I took a sick day after flying home from a business trip. I was told that I shouldn't have taken the day. A sick day was deducted, then i was told that 7 hours will be also deducted from my bi-weekly pay period. by deducting the 7 hours, i was also informed that I will not qualify for OT. Is......
**Texas** I was off from work four days last week. At my return, I was informed that if I miss anymore days I could be terminated. I wanted to know if this was legal. They knew that my children where sick. When my 12 year old would get home, I would go to work from 4:30-6 because I knew there was......
I have a 1 year old son and he was born premature so he has some breathing issues. I was off unpaid a total of 10 days because of his various sicknesses (rota virus, upper respiratory infection, pnuemonia). On Friday my boss and the Employee relations manager called me into the office about my......
I Was Woundering If You Can Be Fired Or Punished For Being Under The Care Of A Doctor? My Problems Are Differant And Dont Comply With Fmla. I Miss A Day Here And Maybe 2 Days Their. My Employer Gives Us Points For Days Off Even With A Note From The Doctor And At 14 Points You Are Fired. Is This......