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diabeticman

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5. She did try. The jury clerk basically said that they would get in touch with her company

Reply to femmocrat (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 6, 2013, 11:43 AM

Apr 2013

that it is just once every 5 weeks 1 to 3 days that week.

My wife also let her office know that she knows it is illegal for them to do keep her from work because of jury duty and she is working with other people in the office. Hopefully after the clerk or feds remind the company it is illegal they will treat her better.

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well, my wife applied for assistance yesterday. [View all] diabeticman Apr 2013 OP

..... Helen Reddy Apr 2013 #1

This country *has* become really fucked up MannyGoldstein Apr 2013 #2

Now that's a terrible no good very bad day.... riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #3

How can she get off of that damn jury? femmocrat Apr 2013 #4

She did try. The jury clerk basically said that they would get in touch with her company diabeticman Apr 2013 #5

I sure hope so. femmocrat Apr 2013 #6

*hugs* yep it stinks. mwooldri Apr 2013 #7

I suppose it goes right over the boss' head that the assistance you are applying for gtar100 Apr 2013 #8

You may want to consider applying for food stamps.... OldDem2012 Apr 2013 #9

Many Of Us Have Lost Faith In This Country And The Democratic Party As Well cantbeserious Apr 2013 #10

It is hard to believe that this austerity is what is replacing our pre-9-11 country.... midnight Apr 2013 #11

Number for LIHEAP: blue neen Apr 2013 #12