Wrongful Termination

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10 Examples of Gender Discrimination at Work

Table of Contents • What is Gender Discrimination in the Workplace? • 10 Common Examples of Gender Discrimination • What Are Your Legal Protections Against Gender Discrimination? • What This Means for Employees • What to Do if You Experience Gender Discrimination • Contact an Employment Lawyer What is Gender Discrimination in the Workplace? Gender […]

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Signs of Wrongful Termination: Was I Wrongly Terminated from a Job?

Signs of Wrongful Termination: Was I Wrongly Terminated from a Job?

Wrongful termination can be challenging to recognize, especially considering that Virginia is an at-will employment state. That means employers can fire employees at any point during their term with a company, without notice and without cause.  That does NOT mean, however, that all terminations are legal or above board. Whenever firings violate federal employment laws

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I Think I’m About to Be Fired: Advanced Scenarios (Part II)

Originally published March 3, 2016. Updated March 11, 2026. Table of Contents • Introduction: When a Simple Termination Gets Complicated • Before the Meeting: The Power of Putting Your Employer on Notice • During the Meeting: When Company Lawyers Are Present • What Are Your Rights to Legal Representation? • After the Meeting: Strategizing Your

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I Think I’m About to Be Fired: 7 Things to Do Right Now (Part I)

Originally published March 2nd, 2016. Updated March 11, 2026. Table of Contents • That Dreaded Meeting Invite: Are You About to Be Fired? • 7 Rules to Follow During the Termination Meeting • What This Means for Employees • After the Meeting: Your Next Steps • Continue to Part II: Advanced Scenarios That Dreaded Meeting

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