3rd Circ. Backs Union In Utility Co. Doctor's Note Dispute

By Katherine Smith ( November 12, 2026, 1:53 PM EST) -- An electric utility must reimburse a lineman for a doctor's note he was asked to provide after calling out sick, the Third Circuit has ruled, finding that a lower court erred by rejecting an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers local's bid to enforce an award ordering the reimbursement....

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