Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida

Fired

I was fired from my job with a text message on my phone


Asked on 3/16/07, 10:44 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Keith Stern Shavitz Law Group

Re: Fired

Florida is an at-will state, as a result of which an employer can terminate the employment relationship for any reason at any time, provided that the decision is not motivated by a protected characteristic (such as age, race, gender, national origin, religion, disability, etc).

Text messaging is a very impersonal way of communicating a termination decision, but it would not violate any state or federal law.

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Answered on 3/23/07, 1:26 pm


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