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  2. At-will employment - Wikipedia

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    In United States labor law, at-will employment is an employer's ability to dismiss an employee for any reason (that is, without having to establish "just cause" for termination), and without warning, [1] as long as the reason is not illegal (e.g. firing because of the employee's gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, or disability status).

  3. LGBTQ employment discrimination in the United States

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    After entering the home of John Lawrence, Houston police discovered Lawrence performing sexual acts with another man and arrested them both for breaking a Texas law. [124] In Lawrence v. Texas (2003), the Texas law, which prohibited engaging with a member of your sex in a sexual act, made its way to the Supreme Court where they struck down the ...

  4. LGBTQ rights in Texas - Wikipedia

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    However, on August 31, the day before the law was due to take effect, the Supreme Court of Texas allowed the law to go ahead. [193] Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton subpoenaed the medical records of trans kids from Seattle Children's Hospital and from QueerMed, a Georgia-based telehealth clinic. On April 22, 2024, Paxton's office announced a ...

  5. Dos and Don'ts of Getting Fired - AOL

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    CareerBuilder.com You may be a star employee, but the odds are still against you. If you are under age 30, you have a whopping 90 percent chance of getting fired in the next 20 years, a leading ...

  6. Judge Hands a Win to Texas Man Who Says He Was Fired ... - AOL

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    A former employee of a Texas Lexus dealership can now seek damages from his 10-year employer, a federal judge ruled. Judge Hands a Win to Texas Man Who Says He Was Fired from Dealer Over Wife's ...

  7. Dismissal (employment) - Wikipedia

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    While the main formal term for ending someone's employment is "dismissal", there are a number of colloquial or euphemistic expressions for the same action. "Firing" is a common colloquial term in the English language (particularly used in the U.S. and Canada), which may have originated in the 1910s at the National Cash Register Company. [2]

  8. Employment discrimination against persons with criminal ...

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    Texas Administrative Regulations requires, for some licensing, that a variety of factors, such as the nature and seriousness of the crime, the relationship of the crime to the purposes for requiring a license to engage in the occupation, the amount of time since the person's last criminal activity, and letters of recommendation, be taken into ...

  9. What Happens To Your 401(k) When You Get Laid Off? - AOL

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    There is nothing pleasant about getting fired or laid off. It leaves you with much uncertainty about the future -- and rightfully so, as this means a temporary halt in income. But although you are ...