I live in MT and work at a retail store. I was at the doctors yesterday and was diagnosed with a bakers cyst in my knee. I can barely walk because my knee is swollen and in pain. I'm supposed to work from 9:30am-5pm tomorrow and I called out. I have a doctors note but she wants me to come in 9:30-1 since my...
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Answer`s (3):
1. wendy c
You are not a slave thus he cannot MAKE YOU do anything. Nor can you MAKE HIM accept the note. The note is not a legal court order, it is simply the statement of the Dr. that the problem is real.
You have the choice of going or not going. He has the choice of keeping you or not keeping you.
There is no law regulating this, unless you have a contract. It would be crappy of him to fire you, for not coming in, but it would not be illegal.
2. Pamela
Yes. Many jobs make you come in but will have you do something sitting down. If you want to keep your job, go in. Nowadays you are replaceable.
3. Anonymous
no union no luck
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