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Wrongful Termination Court For Being Sick In Clark
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No employee can be fired because they took medical leave. However, they may be fired for reasons such as failure to comply with the company's policies or failure to give notice when going on leave.
In Ohio, employers are allowed to fire employees who call in sick. However, there are certain restrictions that employers must adhere to and certain rights that employees have.
If you are fired because you are pregnant, have a disability, are on maternity leave or complained about illegal discrimination, you may have a wrongful termination case.
Unless you have a union contract, you're at will and can be fired for missing time due to an illness (unless you have FMLA, which which this person doesn't qualify for).
In Arizona, an employer can let you go for any reason or no reason at all. This is because Arizona is an at-will state.
Employment Contracts Though Pennsylvania is an at-will state, your employment contract may include a stipulation that protects you from potentially getting fired for being sick.