My ICD went off again

[fizzyland]

After my last hospital stay, they implanted an internal defibrillator in me. I was resistant but they really pressed that it's important and helpful. It has two modes. The first is the one where it shocks me to get my heart beating again, which hopefully I will not experience. The second is the one where my heart gets out of rhythm and it sends out

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[daphnep]

I don’t think non-profit status changes applicability of employment laws. (Said from someone who’s a hiring manager at a nonprofit with over 50 employees.) I would look into the lawyer.

[fizzyland]

I am meeting with my manager tomorrow. I'm going to show her the letter showing that it was Ventricular Tachycardia, which any google search will reveal to be a potentially fatal condition. Hopefully that spurs them to do the right thing.

[howlin_wolf_66]

I hope the threat of legal action convinces them to smarten up their practices! :-(

[fizzyland]

It's also often an invitation to either fire me or find ways to make me look like a bad employee so I have to be careful.