Can Your Employer Call Your Doctor?
If you’ve ever taken a sick day or needed medical leave, how far can your employer go to verify your condition. Specifically, can they call your doctor?
If you’ve ever taken a sick day or needed medical leave, how far can your employer go to verify your condition. Specifically, can they call your doctor?
There are many reasons why an employer may want a doctor’s note. Maybe you requested sick leave for a health related issue or are taking unpaid leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Or, maybe you have sustained a work related injury and are out of work on workers’ compensation. Whether your employer…