It may depend on the specifics of the discrimination & termination. If it's based on color or gender Yes, it could generally be considered wrongful termination, however, if you're referring to the U.S., in 29 states it is perfectly legal to fire someone for being GLBT.
A wrongful termination lawyer helps employees who believe they were fired illegally seek justice. They investigate the circumstances leading to the termination, assess if any employment laws were violated, and represent the employee in legal proceedings to seek remedies such as reinstatement or compensation.
No, not unless the termination is based on your work performance prior to the disability. You may want to have a good workers compensation attorney talk with you. You could have a wrong-full termination and/or discrimination of disability's claim.
Colorado is not a right-to-work state, therefore, presumably, you have some rights under state law regarding wrongful job actions. If your job was protected by a labor agreement, or contract you can contact your union representative for assistance. If not, there is a state agency which you can complain to and you can, of course, bring suit against your ex-employer for damages for the alleged "wrongful" termination.
Well it sucks but there is only one "at cause state" and is Montana. Every other state in this country is an "at will state", meaning that an employer/employee have the will to work policy, at any given time they can terminate with/without a reason, although they don't have to have a reason file unemployement and see what reason they give them and from there an investigation will be done, but if you feel you have been discriminated against then you file a complaint with the EEOC, then file a lawsuit against employer. The only way to prove wrongful termination is discrimanation.
Racial discrimination and poverty were issues that encouraged Communist Party membership.
termination means FIRED! Suspension means time off while they decide if your coming back or not.
In US states that do not have right to work laws and the employee decides he or she does want to join the union associated with the company, the employee must be terminated. The reason for that is that the Union and the company have agreed during their collective bargaining, that new employees must join the union. Conversely, in states that have right to work laws, the union cannot force an employee to be terminated.
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If you are a victim of discrimination and you have no other recourse, you may want to consider contacting a discrimination lawyer for assistance. If you were terminated from work because of your race, religion, gender or disability, you may be able to recur your termination. The laws governing discrimination are complex and somewhat nuanced, so it is always a good idea to contact the discrimination attorneys like Cummings & Franck, P.C. They are experienced discrimination lawyer in Los Angeles to give you best legal advice and will review the details of your case and fight to get you the compensation you deserve.
In general, yes. You were hired to work and not appearing is grounds for termination.
racial discrimination
You can certainly sue. Your action would be for wrongful termination. In order to win, you would have to establish that your reason for wanting that day off is religious and that the employer knew this and fired you for that reason. However, if you have historically been available for work on that day of the week, said that you would be available on that day when hired or if it can be proved that your reason for requesting off is non-religious, you would not be able to prevail.