Showing posts with label quitting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quitting. Show all posts
Monday, August 12, 2019

Can You Be Fired If Your Boss Finds Out You're Leaving, Or If You Give Notice?

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So you told your boss you might be quitting. Or you gave notice that you're leaving in three months. Can your boss fire you or shorten y...
Friday, October 12, 2018

No, Your Employer Can't Force You To Quit

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People come to me and say, “I was forced to quit.” Huh? How did the employer do that? Gun to head? Torture devices? Kidnapped loved one? Bec...
Friday, September 28, 2018

Upset At Work? Don't Walk Out Or They'll Claim You Quit

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I see scenarios where employees leave work early for entirely sane reasons. For instance: They are threatened by a coworker or customer a...
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Can You Rescind Your Resignation? Papa John's Former CEO Wants To Know

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In light of the recent brouhaha over Papa John's founder/CEO's use of the n-word, subsequent resignation, then statement that he reg...
Friday, March 23, 2018

Dear Employees and Job-Seekers: Stop Making These Career-Killing Mistakes

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As someone who has handled employee-side employment law for many years, I run into the same frustrating mistakes over and over again. I thou...
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Friday, October 13, 2017

Is It Time To Quit Your Job? There's No Shame In Ending A Bad Situation

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Let's say you hate your job. Maybe you've told colleagues that your employer-provided house is a dump . You've opined that your ...
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Friday, February 14, 2014

They Aren't Going To Beg You To Stay (So Don't Quit Unless You Mean It)

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One of the things that makes me shake my head in my law practice is when people tell me that they either quit or discussed possibly quitting...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Can An Employer Force You To Quit? 5 things to think about before signing a forced resignation letter

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One question I'm surprised I've never gotten at AOL Jobs is one of the most common questions I get in my law practice. That is, wh...
Friday, August 23, 2013

You Say Let's Talk Severance/Your Employer Hears I Quit (Or, Employees Are From Pluto, Employers Are From Uranus)

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As sometimes happens when you've been practicing as long as I have (hint - I may have had a pet with a name ending in -saurus), you find...
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Friday, August 10, 2012

My Employer Says I Have To Resign. What Should I Do?

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Suzanne Lucas, the not-at-all-evil Evil HR Lady at CBS Money Watch, wrote an interesting piece about being forced to resign , and I wanted t...
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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Should I Quit My Job?

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I get asked this question a whole lot. Here's my answer: In this economy? What, are you nuts? That’s not really a legal question, but ...