Quitting your job without properly thinking the matter through and where possible obtaining specific legal advice particular to your individual employment situation, can be a serious mistake. This is made even more significant due to the fact that there are too many preconceptions that only apply in the USA, where quitting may well make sense as there might be little if anything to be gained from pursuing an alternate course of action. However, we are not discussing the American experience, we are instead focusing on Canadian employment law and why you need to think through your options and attain knowledgeable legal advice, as quitting could be a very bad decision in Canada in most situations given the particularities of Canadian legal protections for employees.
For information as to our review procedures for terminations, firing, permanent lay-offs and other related employment law matters, please feel free to phone us at 403-400-4092 or email us at Chris@NeufeldLegal.com, and we will advise you as to the process that we undertake with respect to any such review and the obligations that we require from yourself should we agree to perform such a review. For Alberta employees, visit our website [ Ссылка ].
As an honest and hard-working employee, you should not be underpaid when you are terminated, fired or laid off, nevertheless, the world that we live in does not necessarily play fairly or pay you all that you should be entitled to. Protecting the financial well being of you and your family is extremely important. As such, knowing what action to take and when to take it can be incredibly difficult and frustrating. What is important in these particular situations is that proper consideration of all the facts and circumstances are taken into account, as is the specifics of the law, and than getting knowledgeable professional advice, which often will include but not necessarily be limited to, the advice of an experienced lawyer who has been apprised of all the facts and circumstances, not only in the workplace but in the broader perspective of your life and future, given the difficult and unexpected negative turns that might arise when you proceed down a certain path. The reality is that every path forward is fraught with danger and uncertainty, although potentially the most dangerous path is not exploring with knowledgeable professional counsel your potential paths forward such that you leave significant money on the negotiating table that you would be rightly entitled to.
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