Home study for company required test?

Jeannie

Our management forbids our technicians from studying on company time for the recertification test which each must pass to remain in his/her job/employment. Is this legal, since WE require the test for continued employment?

Don D

[font size="1" color="#FF0000"]LAST EDITED ON 06-12-02 AT 07:29AM (CST)[/font][p]An employer has the right to impose skill retention and improvement requirements but is under no obligation to excuse an employee from work in order to prepare for such things.