Add Comment Question: I was working and sought medical attention on June 26, 2018 while on probation then on July 5 i was unexpectedly terminated so I had medical to support I should be ooff work so please tell me why the employer is not approving my short term disability. They continue to pay me my salary biweekly until Sept 14 but continuously say I am not an employee and not entitled to short term disability benefits. Answer: Hello, We would not be able to answer this for you until we reviewed the relevant documents - including your employment agreement (if applicable) and disability policy. You should contact the number below to speak with one of our employment lawyers so we can more thoroughly review your matter and assess your entitlements. Your Comment * Your Email * Your Name * Your City Note, your name, city and email is not displayed on the website. It is used to notify you that we have approved your comment.