Legal Question in Employment Law in Georgia

I was put on leave of absence from work, due to personal reasons. I was fired before my leave of absence ended. But the job put on my seperation notice that I quit, to keep me form getting unemployment benefits. Is this legal?


Asked on 6/05/10, 9:47 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jack Rosenberg Jack Rosenberg, Attorney at Law

It is not appropriate, and you have the right to appeal to receive your UI benefits. Be sure to file w/in 15 days of the notice of your denial. You will want to consult with an appeals attorney like myself. www.georgiaunemploymentlawyer.com.

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Answered on 6/05/10, 1:06 pm


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