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day off after sick certeficate

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jack17
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day off after sick certeficate

Post by jack17 »

Hello ,I have sick certeficate till Friday ,on Saturday is the rest day on my route. Do I have to come back to work on Saturday or Monday? I know that my manager will tell me that I have to back on Saturday ,but I`m not sure is it correct .Thank you
pieoftheday
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Re: day off after sick certeficate

Post by pieoftheday »

If your rest day is Saturday then you dont go in unless of course you want the overtime
chickenwittle
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Re: day off after sick certeficate

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jack17 wrote:
12 Dec 2022, 15:54
Hello ,I have sick certeficate till Friday ,on Saturday is the rest day on my route. Do I have to come back to work on Saturday or Monday? I know that my manager will tell me that I have to back on Saturday ,but I`m not sure is it correct .Thank you
Ring in on Friday to say you are fit to return tomorrow but it’s your rest day and will be in on Monday, if you don’t ring Friday, they will put you down as sick for Saturday and Sunday.
rambo1
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Re: day off after sick certeficate

Post by rambo1 »

chickenwittle wrote:
12 Dec 2022, 17:36
jack17 wrote:
12 Dec 2022, 15:54
Hello ,I have sick certeficate till Friday ,on Saturday is the rest day on my route. Do I have to come back to work on Saturday or Monday? I know that my manager will tell me that I have to back on Saturday ,but I`m not sure is it correct .Thank you
Ring in on Friday to say you are fit to return tomorrow but it’s your rest day and will be in on Monday, if you don’t ring Friday, they will put you down as sick for Saturday and Sunday.
And unlawfully too as the sick note runs out Friday.