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Can You Sue for Wrongful Termination?

by samheidarilawgroup | Sep 18, 2020 | Employment and Labor Law

What is Wrongful Termination? Wrongful termination occurs when an employer dismisses an employee for illegal reasons. This can include being fired for: being part of a protected class, firing an employee in retaliation for them participating in a protected activity...

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