Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia

My Mom has been on her job for 10 years. She has been hospitalized with a heart condition since Nov '10. She has been terminated from her job, under "administrative termination". My question is can they do this while she is out sick?

Thanks!


Asked on 5/10/11, 9:13 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Yes, very likely they could(and apparently did) unless your mother was protected from such action by her employer under a valid contract of employment or collective bargaining type of agreement.

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Answered on 5/13/11, 6:17 am


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