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CTyankee

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1. Why should the employer need to know why the employee is taking a couple of sick days?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Apr 25, 2024, 07:46 PM

Apr 25

If the employee has the time off she can just say it's for minor surgery. It's none of the employer's business what kind of surgery it is and it would be an invasion of the employee's privacy to ask why or what is being done.

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to accommodations for abortion [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 25 OP

Why should the employer need to know why the employee is taking a couple of sick days? CTyankee Apr 25 #1

That was my first thought. This whole cruel insanity against women has to stop. riversedge Apr 25 #3

All out ATTACK on our federal Government!! bluestarone Apr 25 #2