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Who Can Give Legal Advice About Firing an Employee?

* From  Date: Wednesday, March 14 2007

If you're unsure whether or not to fire an employee, or if you believe the reason for the firing is open to misinterpretation, consult:

  • Your attorney
  • Labor-relations specialist

They can offer suggestions on how to handle the termination and

help you protect yourself from the possibility of a wrongful termination lawsuit.


An Effective Way to Hire and Fire
Host Hattie Bryant of Small Business School interviews Al Smith of Angell & Phelps, a chocolate manufacturer in Daytona Beach, Florida.