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My son has been working for a month and was assaulted by a co worker which waste owners son. He was thrown to the floor and punched intone face. Myson did not fight back. They fired my sonand the other guy. Now they Are calli g sayi g nick has his job back but there is no wy he can go back . We have filled an assault report with the police.

I was fired today for no reason with no warning. I have only been at the company for 4 months, and turned down other jobs to take this one (I'm 50 so its not easy). I have done every single thing asked of me and my immediate supervisor just told me "he fired the one person who actually works hard" - I have received nothing but praise since starting, I am stunned. What can I do? Thank you!

After working for a company for 2 and 1/2 years I was called and told my services where no longer required. I have never been written up or repremanded for any reason in the time I have worked there. Can I be fired like that?

I was let go this week after only 2 shifts (14 hours of training out of allotted 40) working at a gas station. a man comes in asks a question I was unsure, went to ask my "trainer" in the back and another client left without paying 7.75. The other employee on a smoke break. Following I was dismissed and the reason was sited that I wasn't "picking-up" the training fast enough. I have a witness that asked how long I had been working here I told her 2 days she said in surprise oh, I thought you had been here for at least 2 weeks complimenting me on how much I knew

My boss just fired me for the way I looked that particular morning, accused me of being drunk. Told me I looked like shit! I was neither drunk or hungover, but was suffering from a recent cold. What are my options?