Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia
Court Subpoena
Can an employer place an employee on Leave Without Pay status for missing work while complying with a District Court subpoena to appear as a witness?
Asked on 1/13/09, 4:02 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Court Subpoena
Normally, an employee who is required to appear in court under a subpoena is suppose to receive his or her regular pay for that day from the employer less any fee the person may receive from the court as a witness.
Answered on 1/14/09, 10:21 am