Legal Question in Employment Law in California

calling out

is it against the law for my boss at work to notify me that i have no choice in the matter regarding me calling off. I missed the funeral of a family member becuase my boss said that it was unacceptable for me to call out and that I was needed there. I am paid hourly and I have no ''on call'' staus with this employer.


Asked on 3/02/09, 10:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: calling out

Illegal? No.

If the company policy guaranteed you leave rights, then it was wrong and you could complain.

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Answered on 3/03/09, 4:49 pm


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