Can my employer deny me time off to go to a family members funeral

Can my employer deny me time off to go to a family members funeral

2 answers  |  asked Oct 10, 2018 09:14 AM [EST]  |  applies to California

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Drew Lewis
If you are a public employee you might be entitled to up to 3 days of paid bereavement leave.

https://drewlewis.law/practice/leaves/leave-of-absence/

posted by Drew Lewis  |  Apr 23, 2020 5:21 PM [EST]
Arkady Itkin
California law does not require employers to provide bereavement leave or leave to attend funerals, so the employer can lawfully deny your request to attend a funeral.

Thanks,

Arkady Itkin

posted by Arkady Itkin  |  Oct 10, 2018 11:22 AM [EST]

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