Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida

deformatiosn of character

refused employment ,due to the risk manager of the company , who claimed i was fired from another company , which is not true


Asked on 6/12/07, 3:09 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Stern Shavitz Law Group

Re: deformatiosn of character

Florida is an employment at-will state, which means that an employer is permitted to hire/fire for a good reason, a bad reason, or no reason at all. There are anti-discrimination statutes which prohibit employment decisions from being based upon protected characteristics, but if you believe there has been knowingly false information published to third parties, you should contact a lawyer to determine what rights you might have.

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Answered on 6/12/07, 3:13 pm


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