If I have been off work under doctor’s care for 8 days due to mental issues and was told this morning that I didn’t have a job anymore, what can I do?
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If I have been off work under doctor’s care for 8 days due to mental issues and was told this morning that I didn’t have a job anymore, what can I do?
Asked on October 23, 2012 under Employment Labor Law, Nebraska
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
I suggest that you consult immediately with your local department of labor and/or a labor law attorney to see what your legal recourse may be. Possibly your termination may have been unlawful. You should also make a claim for unemployment benefits since you have been terminated.
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