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Employer Retaliation After fired while on medical leave

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Quick background on my situation — any input appreciated.

fired while on medical leave. I've been dealing with this for about 6 months now and the situation isn't improving.

I have worked at this company for 1 years. My position is exempt and I do have a written employment agreement beyond the standard offer letter.

What's the typical outcome in situations like this?

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Just went through this. Happy to answer questions via DM.

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Document everything. Emails, texts, pay stubs - all of it. You'll need this if it goes to litigation.

Employer Retaliation After fired while on medical leave

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