Employees are entitled to earned vacation or leave in addition to time off to perform military service. A rare exception would be a case where there is a standard plant shutdown at a certain time of year and all employees must take their vacations during that period and an employee's period of military service happens to coincide with that period. 8.
Tom Davis, the comedy partner of current Minnesota senator Al Franken, passed away yesterday at his home in Hudson, New York following a bout with throat and neck cancer, his wife Mimi Raleigh told the New York Times. He was 59.
A noted political commentator and satirist, Franken also produced and starred in the NBC sitcom LateLine (1998) and wrote two books about politics, including Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot.. A graduate of Harvard, Franken lives in Minnesota with his wife and two kids.