Termination FAQs
Am I Entitled to Severance Pay?
Severance pay may be given to employees upon termination of employment. However, companies are not required to provide severance pay.
Can I Collect Unemployment if I am Fired?
If you were fired from your job you may be eligible for unemployment, depending on the circumstances.
Do I Qualify for Unemployment?
Unemployment insurance benefits are available for workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own.
How Can I Collect Unpaid Wages?
What happens when you aren't paid what you are supposed to be? Here's how you can collect unpaid wages that are due you.
How Should I Ask for a Raise?
If you're thinking about a pay increase and it doesn't look like it's going to happen without action on your part, it's important to be prepared before you ask for a raise. Here are tips and advice on how to ask for a raise.
How Should I Handle a Wrongful Termination?
Information on wrongful termination including the reasons that are considered wrongful termination and remedies for employees who have been wrongfully termination.
What Can I do If I'm Forced to Resign?
When you are having issues at work and the situation can't be resolved, you may be be forced to resign as an alternative to being fired.
What Happens to My Benefits If I Leave My Job?
What happens to the benefits provided by my current employer if I leave my job? That's a good question and one a lot of visitors to my About.com site ask. In fact, it's a question everyone should be able to answer before they leave a job.
What Rights Do I Have if My Job is Terminated?
It's important to know what your rights as an employee are when you lose your job. Here's information on employee rights when your job is terminated.
What Should I Do if I Get Fired?
Getting fired, unfortunately, can happen to the best of us. It can happen even when it's not your fault. Here's what to do when you're fired.
When Will I Get My Final Paycheck if I'm Fired?
When will you receive your final paycheck if you are fired from your job? When you get your final paycheck depends on company policy and state law.
When Will I Get My Final Paycheck?
When you are about to leave your job, one of the questions you may have is when you will get your final paycheck. Here's information on when your last check will be issued.