Originally Posted by
georgetg
I've had two bad experiences with sick leave verification. In both cases my MD's filled out sick leave verification form was "denied."
In both cases the initial support I received from ALPA was poor to non existent.
At least I was able to walk into a chief pilot's office and speak face-to-face with a fellow pilot to sort out the denial coming from a cubicle in ATL. When the people in the cubicle in ATL no longer belong to Flight-Ops, that will be a lot more difficult...
Cheers
George
This.
You used to be able to call in sick.
Then you needed documentation.
Then the doctors note wasn't good enough.
What's next? I really don't want to know.