Recent content by Tacocat

Like I said, I wasn't expecting to be kept on after my seasonal period was over, due to my absences. I understand that retail needs people who can be there every day they are supposed to, regardless if they do have "valid" reasons like stomach flu or if their father has a stroke. I was never...

I had been there approximately 3 weeks.

My ETL-HR called me yesterday and left a voicemail saying they had decided to terminate my services with them. I was a seasonal hire and was not expecting to be kept on. But her use of the word "terminated" made me curious, so I called back to talk to her. She said that due to my attendance they...

Thank you for your very informative answer. I will talk to my ETL-HR before I start my next shift.

I was hired two weeks ago as a seasonal cashier. I had to call off three days in a row this week due to a severe stomach illness. I went to my dr and he advised me to stay home these days and I have a note from him stating when I can go back to work. He doesn't think it was a stomach virus, he...