You may have to pay reservists for training time.

Eric took unpaid leave from United Airlines when called into Air Force Reserve training. United staff earn paid leave for involuntary absences like sick leave. Eric sued under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act (USERRA). United argued that military leave is voluntary. The court disagreed, saying the company must pay for the military leave. (White v. United, 7th...

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