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Termination of employment or separation of employment is an employee's departure from a job and the end of an employee's duration with an employer. Termination may be voluntary on the employee's part ( resignation ), or it may be at the hands of the employer, often in the form of dismissal (firing) or a layoff .
Dismissal (colloquially called firing or sacking) is the termination of employment by an employer against the will of the employee. Though such a decision can be made by an employer for a variety of reasons, [1] ranging from an economic downturn to performance-related problems on the part of the employee, being fired has a strong stigma in some ...
The phrase "constructive dismissal" describes situations where the employer has not directly fired the employee. Rather the employer has: failed to comply with the contract of employment in a major respect; unilaterally changed the terms of employment, or; expressed a settled intention to do either thus forcing the employee to quit
REUTERS/Robert Galbraith. When Jobs was in his 30s, the very company he created fired him. "I was out — and very publicly out," Jobs said in a 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University ...
In most states, you can apply for unemployment benefits if you lost your job after age 62 and still plan to continue working — so long as you weren’t fired “for cause.”
As people continue to return to the office amidst the surging Delta variant, more employers are requiring employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination or risk losing their jobs. However, if you are ...
Just cause is a common standard in employment law, as a form of job security. When a person is terminated for just cause, it means that they have been terminated for misconduct, or another sufficient reason. [1] A person terminated for just cause is generally not entitled to notice severance, nor unemployment benefits depending on local laws. [2]
In United States labor law, at-will employment is an employer's ability to dismiss an employee for any reason (that is, without having to establish "just cause" for termination), and without warning, [1] as long as the reason is not illegal (e.g. firing because of the employee's gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, or disability status).