Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida
Can I be let go if I take six 6 months sick leave and the company needed to hire some one to do my work while I am gone.
Asked on 8/23/10, 12:08 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Cynthia Conlin
Cynthia Conlin, P.A.
Yes, you can probably be terminated, unless you have a contractual arrangement with your job, or your company has a contrary policy (which is sometimes the case with government jobs), or unless the "sick leave" was caused by an on-the-job injury (worker's comp) or some other protected category.
Answered on 8/28/10, 3:40 pm
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