Originally Posted by
Columbia
Damn-I shoulda married a DR. Wait.....what if the spouse is a dentist....or a vet? Or they have a phD? Technically.......
Also, what if you live 50 miles from the nearest DR, have the flu on the weekend and can't get there for a note?
Did the alpa attorney really say, asking for more is a fools errand? This really gets more laughable by the day, especially with all the defenders.
Good question! Here's the ugly answer: They cut the language that allowed you to see a nurse practitioner, or provide 'other proof' of illness. Under the TA, you can ONLY see a Doctor and you MUST provide a DOCTORS
CERTIFICATE of illness for the NEW Sick Leave Monitoring Program that the union wrongly claims to have eliminated.