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Reddit Taken To SF Court for Firing Worker With Anxiety: Lawsuit (sfstandard.com)

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Reddit Taken To SF Court for Firing Worker With Anxiety: Lawsuit::A former Reddit staffer was fired for "poor performance" after taking three months of sick leave, a lawsuit filed in San Francisco alleges.

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[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

No. While at will employment protects an employer against most forms of wrongful termination, FMLA, from my understanding, superscedes it.

I am not a lawyer so I'm not certain.

However, after your work restriction period ends, then your employer can fire you.

this post was submitted on 31 Aug 2023

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