Add Comment Question: I was fired from my job that I have invested 10 years of my life on accusations by staff that I was absusive to residents. I have a clean file with company and I wouldn’t ever to this. These accusations happened at beginning of new year . This also happened 41/2 years ago when I was trying to better myself and open up more opportunities , l went back to school to become a personal support worker (P.S.W) . While doing my placement, the manager made false accusations of me being rude to a resident and said had a witness which was false cuz a year later l spoke to this staff member and she told me she wasn’t not a witness , this whole incident was made up cuz l had seniority and management was listening to her staff . How does one fight with this accusation that is false defend themselves. I’m 53 years old and wouldn’t do something like this . Please help me Answer: My name is David Vaughan and I am an employment lawyer with Samfiru Tumarkin. Given your 10 years of clean service, it is unlikely that the false allegations made against you would amount to just cause for termination. Therefore, you should receive severance pay. Please visit the Severance Calculator for an estimate of your severance entitlements (https://www.severancepaycalculator.com/) and contact our firm to determine how we can assist you recover those entitlements. 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.