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I was laid off friday nov 3rd after working all week including that day...that late afternoon i received a text stating that both myself and a second employee were being laid off...in that same text they stated that they hired a crew to finish our work....
Question is....can i be laid off with no notice or pay in lieu of.....and 2nd is...can they lay us off and then immediately hire another crew/sub to a crew?
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We are sorry to hear that you have been let go. It is very likely that you are owed notice or severance. How much will depend on several factors and we would need more information from you. With respect to your second question, yes, unfortunately, an employer can hire replacement employees after laying off others.
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We are sorry to hear that you have been let go. It is very likely that you are owed notice or severance. How much will depend on several factors and we would need more information from you. With respect to your second question, yes, unfortunately, an employer can hire replacement employees after laying off others.
If you would like to discuss this further with an employment lawyer, please contact the number below to schedule a consultation. We would be happy to help you any way that we can.