unpaid subpoena leave

[lucianagiorgi]

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? CA
Does the employer have the option not to pay the employee when they are subpoena for job related issues? What obligation does the employer have to pay an employee when subpoena? What is the employers out when an employee is subpoena?

 

[cbg]

Do I understand you that you have been subpoenaed to testify in a matter regarding your current employer?

 

[lucianagiorgi]

No, I am a teacher and I was subpoenaed on behalf of one of my students which makes this job related and my employer is refusing to pay me for something I am mandated by law to do.

 

[cbg]

If you are not appearing on behalf of your employer, they are not obligated to pay you.