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Some Termination Reasons Might Be Against The Law

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

While employers have a right to end your employment without having to give you a reason, there are some reasons why they can’t let you go. These are reasons that…

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Former Executive Sues Yahoo! For Wrongful Termination

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

A former Yahoo! Inc. executive is suing the Internet giant for wrongful termination. The suit, which was filed this month in a San Jose federal court, is also charging gender…

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Utility Worker Gets $1.3 Million For Retaliatory Discharge

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

A former utility worker has received $1.3 million in a California wrongful termination suit. The worker, who had been employed by SDG&E, claimed that he was a victim of retaliatory…

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When to Accept a Wrongful Termination Settlement

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Losing your job is a traumatic experience, which brings with it financial and emotional uncertainty. You may feel angry, embarrassed and shocked that you have been fired, especially if you…

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Wrongful Termination Comes After Participation In A Protected Act

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

You probably never go into a shift at work thinking that it is going to be your last unless you’ve turned in your notice that you’re leaving the job. For…

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What Questions Should You Ask If You Are Fired?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

If you are fired from a job, then you might be wondering all manner of things. Reactions to being fired can range from relief because you knew it was coming…

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Nurse: I Was Wrongfully Fired For Botched Transplant

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Last Modified on Jul 03, 2023

Medical errors are a part of life at hospitals throughout the nation and in California. Many professionals lose their licenses and jobs because they are unable to maintain patient safety…

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California Wrongful Termination Claims: Know Your Rights

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Last Modified on Jul 01, 2023

In last week’s blog post, we covered hostile work environments. There are some instances in which that hostile work environment might lead to wrongful termination. We touched on that point…

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Fired University Workers Say They Were Discriminated Against

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Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

A number of Information Technology workers at University of California, San Francisco saw their employment come to an end when they were fired and their jobs were outsourced to foreign…

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Drug Testing And California Employers: 3 Things To Know

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Last Modified on Jun 30, 2023

Last weekend NPR reported that employers in Colorado are rethinking their policies on employee drug testing. In a very tight labor market, employers are having second thoughts about insisting on…

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