You have to tread carefully when you fire employees, knowing that they may feel wronged or sue your franchise business, making allegations of discrimination or wrongful termination. You would prefer this to go as smoothly as possible, and you do not want to have a...
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The complexities involving firing workers in protected classes
If you have workers at your franchise business who are in a protected class, you know that you must be wary about anything that could be considered discrimination against them. These classes include things like race, religion, sex, and age, just to name a few. In some...
Do you have to tell an employee why you’re firing them?
As a franchise owner, you make the decision to let an employee go so that you can hire someone to replace them. When you let them know that this is their last day, they become angry and ask why. You feel that the situation is escalating uncomfortably, so you decline...