Add Comment Question: Is my employer allowed to lay me off for the suspision off drugs and alcohol they told me they got complaint that I was using drugs at work I refused I told them I get depressed and then 2 weeks later same things and then pretty much fired me or saying he gonna lay me off but they been trying to find a reason to fire me because I been challenging them on the safety at work and had to fight to get water on job...etc when they hired me they knew I smoked Answer: If you have been terminated then you are entitled to a fair severance package based on your age, position, and length of employment. Please use the following link to determine your entitlements (https://www.severancepaycalculator.com/) and then contact us at the number below for a consultation with a lawyer to discuss your employment situation and options moving forward. Your Comment * Your Email * Your Name * Your City Note, your name, city and email is not displayed on the website. It is used to notify you that we have approved your comment.