Legal Question in Employment Law in Georgia

supervisor

My wifes took a few days off for a medical problem , he supervisor called to find out why she was out, after badgering her she told him the reason, then he told her fellow employees, any laws broken?


Asked on 6/07/07, 7:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Paula McGill Attorney at Law

Re: supervisor

I handled a similar case in Georgia, where I also practice. Depending on the circumstances, your wife may have a civil remedy for her supervisor's disclosure of medical information. However, depending on the harm caused by this disclosure, she may want to weigh suing the supervisor and employer versus keeping her job/maintaining a postive work environment for herself.

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Answered on 6/08/07, 9:21 am


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