Ask HR: Volunteers – Working time & taking calls
Dear HR: I have several staff members that are also volunteer firefighters. If all of them happened to be called to a fire at the same time, I would be so short-staffed I’d be forced to close my store until they return. Am I able to require them to take turns when they get calls? HR Answer: Employers are generally not required to grant leave for volunteer firefighters of a rural fire protection district. […]
