Alaska Termination Letter - General
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In Alaska, an employer does not need to give a reason to fire an employee. Therefore, he/she has not violated any wage and hour law.
"Alaska law doesn't require employees to provide their employers with two weeks' notice of resignation. This notice is only required if an employment contract or company policy requires it and even then the notice requirement can sometimes be excused."
In Alaska, an employer does not need to give a reason to fire an employee. Therefore, he/she has not violated any wage and hour law. You may wish to check with an attorney to see whether you can file a civil lawsuit against your employer for wrongful discharge.
Generally, Alaska's employers may fire employees for just about any reason, as long as there is not an existing employment contract, the reason isn't retaliatory in nature, and it doesn't infringe on a protected right (i.e., is discriminatory).
To win a claim of wrongful discharge in Alaska, the employee must show that (1) he was discharged by his employer and (2) that the employer breached a contract or committed a tort in connection with the termination.
The termination letter should include basic information, such as the employee's name and position, the name of their supervisor or manager, and the name of the human resources person in charge of the firing process.
Federally, and in most states, a termination letter is not legally required. In some states, currently including Arizona, California, Illinois and New Jersey, written termination notices are required by law. Some of these states have specific templates employers must use for the letter.
Alaska is an employment-at-will state. This means that an employer may generally terminate an employee at any time, for any reason, or for no reason, unless an agreement exists that provides otherwise. There are, however, limitations on the doctrine.
