« on: November 11, 2017, 03:44:13 PM »
https://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/news/2017/10/02/alabama-adopts-a-paid-leave-program-for-organ.htmlAlabama adopts a paid leave program for organ donationsBy Tyler PatchenA new organ donation policy is now in effect for the state of Alabama.Under a new state provision, a permanent employee with at least one year of state service may be granted living donor leave, with pay, for donating an organ or bone marrow. The employee must submit, in writing, a request for donor leave, supported by verification by the physician performing the medical procedure and a recommendation by the appointing authority.…
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Unrelated directed kidney donor in 2003, recipient and I both well.
625 time blood and platelet donor since 1976 and still giving!
Elected to the OPTN/UNOS Boards of Directors & Executive, Kidney Transplantation, and Ad Hoc Public Solicitation of Organ Donors Committees, 2005-2011
Proud grandpa!