Quick Answer. Charles Babbage invented the first mechanical computer, called the Difference Engine, in 1821 and completed it in 1832. The Difference Engine could perform simple calculations and compile mathematical tables.
Employees will not lose shift differentials while serving Jury Duty. Jury Duty fees. California courts instruct government employee jurors to complete a Fee Waiver form if they receive their regular compensation while serving Jury Duty.
If you are a government employee (federal, state, county, and city), you will need to obtain a verification form for each day you are present. Your employer will pay your dayâs wages when you give them your jury payment and verification form. Juror payroll is processed at the completion of the trial.