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Employer’s Obligation to Employees Who Serve Jury Duty
Sep 13, 2022
September Employer Tip of the Month
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Presented by the Law Office of Stephen Fiegel
does NOT require payment for time not worked, including jury duty
Jury System Improvement Act of 1978
does NOT currently require employers to continue paying the salary of employees while they are serving as jurors
state and local government agencies
Government Waiver Form
Common FAQ
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Q. Can an employee seek a postponement of jury service?
A.
Q. If a business cannot afford to let their employees serve. Is there anything the employer can do to get the employees out of their jury service?
A.
Q. Can the employer stay in communication with its employee during a trial?
A.
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(916) 333-4653
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About the Chamber
The Carmichael Chamber of Commerce began on January 9, 1948. Originally called the La Fiesta District Chamber of Commerce, a small group of business owners had the task of helping the business community grow. With Edward Morgan as its first President, the Chamber became the voice and ears of the community, responsive to it ever-changing needs and concerns. Fast Forward to 2024, The Carmichael Chamber of Commerce continues to help Carmichael thrive by fulfilling our mission of connecting business with community. Join us today and build connections that will last a lifetime.
Email us:
execdir@carmichaelchamber.com
You can also find us here:
Address: PO BOX 265
Carmichael, CA 95608
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