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The breach of the contract happens when the employer terminates an employee before the contract end date arrives. While this can happen, it does not free the employer from liabilities such as payment and compensation owed for the termination.
Employees terminated by an employer have certain rights. An employee has the right to receive a final paycheck and the option of continuing health insurance coverage, and may even be eligible for severance pay and unemployment compensation benefits.
The State of Alabama does not have any termination laws. Federal law covers such things as discrimination based upon age, race, religion, sex, national origin, and disabilities and is handled by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission whose office is in Birmingham (205) 731-0082.
Wrongful termination, or not following due process as defined by the respective state and federal laws, will result in legal punitive consequences for the employer. In addition, the courts may order the employer to pay fines and award additional compensation to an employee who was terminated.
Breaches of Good Faith and Fair Dealing Courts have found that employers breached the duty of good faith and fair dealing by: firing or transferring employees to prevent them from collecting sales commissions. misleading employees about their chances for promotions and wage increases.
Are you an employee working in Alabama? Federal and state laws protect your rights on the job, including your right to work free of discrimination, your right to be paid at least the minimum wage, and your right to take leave from work for certain reasons.
Are termination letters required? Most companies are not required by law to give employees letters of termination. The exceptions are those located in Arizona, California, Illinois and New Jersey. Most employers, however, do provide termination letters as a professional courtesy and a legal record.
Under Alabama law, an employee can be fired or terminated for any reason, whether it's a good reason, bad reason or for no reason. This is called the employee at will doctrine. Under this doctrine, an employer can terminate someone for virtually any reason, whether its legitimate or not.
After a contract is terminated, the parties to the contract do not have any future obligations to each other. However, one or both parties might be liable for breach of the terms of the contract prior to termination. The terms of the contract might also determine what happens after the contract is terminated.