Firing underperforming and insubordinate employees.

September 4, 2009

Fire An Employee - You're now open to illegal discrimination claims from

Don't let an insubordinate employee worry you. Here's what to do.

You're now open to illegal discrimination claims from the "bad" ex-personnel. The employee had a head tumor and kept missing work on doctor's orders. Second, as we discussed in Chapters 2 and 3, a separated worker will often sue you even when fired for legitimate reasons. She'll think she has complete protection from separation owing to ADA, and she'll want to sue. Layoff of Workforce Made Easy. You could ask Personnel to do the examination for you, but I recommend against it unless, of course, you're an Personnel professional. Some items you must include are dates of employment, the nature of employment, and the reason for lay off. o Accrued sick and personal leave time through the effective separation date. This way they don't have to come up with the number of warnings a jobholder can receive on a case-by-case basis. Second, as we discussed in Chapters 2 and 3, a dismissed employee will often sue you even when dismissed for legitimate reasons. So, when you stick to the facts and your evidence, you have no worries. Sample Employee Discipline Letter.

Make sure that you let the worker know the disobedience will result in rehabilitative action. They give a guideline format for open communication between employers and their workforce. Somehow, the legal advisers for these bad ex-workforce have made everyone afraid to tell the truth about their clients.

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Don't let an insubordinate employee worry you. Here's what to do.