Here’s what to know about Illinois state law on employer’s requiring doctor’s notes for sick time. PeopleImages Getty Images Most Illinois employees are now entitled to up to a week of paid leave ...

An overly strict new attendance policy for a Tennessee school district says a doctor’s note no longer excuses a student’s absence — and threatens to send kids to juvenile court after just eight missed ...

A Middle Tennessee school district will no longer accept doctor's notes for excused absences. According to school officials, the new policy aims to address "chronic" absenteeism among students and ...

If you’re not feeling well, you shouldn’t go to work. If we learned anything from the pandemic, hopefully we learned that. Yet, some bosses make rules that make taking a sick day more complicated, ...

Is your kid sick? One Tennessee school district says, Suck it up. The Lawrence County School System is under fire for a strict new attendance policy that refuses to excuse students for being sick, ...