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Is your office closed tomorrow for the election?

Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:38 am
Posted by TechDawg2007
Bawville
Member since Nov 2007
32626 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:38 am
Mine is not closed
Posted by Salmon
I helped draft the email
Member since Feb 2008
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Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:39 am to
Nope

but my boss is letting people go vote whenever they want
Posted by Muice
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2013
1268 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:39 am to
That's a thing?
Posted by LSUBoo
Knoxville, TN
Member since Mar 2006
104440 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:39 am to
Nope, we even received a memo that everyone is encourage to vote, but if you do so during office hours you will need to use leave.
Posted by TechDawg2007
Bawville
Member since Nov 2007
32626 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:39 am to
quote:

but my boss is letting people go vote whenever they want
They have to let you do this
Posted by jbgleason
Bailed out of BTR to God's Country
Member since Mar 2012
20373 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:40 am to
No but my boss is an a-hole.*




*I own the company.
Posted by LSUZombie
A Cemetery Near You
Member since Apr 2008
29739 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:40 am to
No closed, but we can vote whenever
Posted by Deep Purple Haze
LA
Member since Jun 2007
71689 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:40 am to
no
Posted by VermilionTiger
Member since Dec 2012
39416 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:41 am to
quote:

They have to let you do this


lol what? Unless you work from 7am-8pm, thats insane
Posted by LSUZombie
A Cemetery Near You
Member since Apr 2008
29739 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:41 am to
quote:

Nope, we even received a memo that everyone is encourage to vote, but if you do so during office hours you will need to use leave.



Would be looking for a new job
Posted by FuzzyBearE
Baton Rouge
Member since Jul 2016
505 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:43 am to
Closed - Work for the state - which is why I'm on TD all day

Posted by LSUBoo
Knoxville, TN
Member since Mar 2006
104440 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:43 am to


I like my job. Plus I early voted on company time two weeks ago. Sticking it to the man.
Posted by Salmon
I helped draft the email
Member since Feb 2008
86677 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:45 am to
quote:

They have to let you do this


without taking PTO? you sure?
Posted by 777Tiger
Member since Mar 2011
93541 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:45 am to
we don't ever close, for anything
Posted by Tigeralum2008
Yankees Fan
Member since Apr 2012
17751 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:46 am to
Nope but they won't charge me sick/vacay time if I'm a little late from voting
Posted by LSUBoo
Knoxville, TN
Member since Mar 2006
104440 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 9:46 am to
quote:


without taking PTO? you sure?


There is no law in Louisiana at least requiring employers to grant leave of any kind to go vote.
Posted by PairofDucks
Member since Jul 2016
4992 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 10:20 am to
No. We received an email encouraging us to take time during the workday to vote, but that it would otherwise e business as usual.
Posted by MrSmith
Member since Sep 2009
8319 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 10:20 am to
WTF? No
Posted by CSB
Member since May 2014
1228 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 10:21 am to
quote:


Is your office closed tomorrow for the election?


PSA - Polls open at 6am tomorrow. No need to miss any work.
Posted by CelticDog
Member since Apr 2015
42867 posts
Posted on 11/7/16 at 10:21 am to
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Nope, we even received a memo that everyone is encourage to vote, but if you do so during office hours you will need to use leave.




I am now in CA, where you do not need an excuse to vote absentee.
Oregon has all mail in. You have to use the same signature as when you registered.

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