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Jury Backs $2.3 Million Award to Terminated Independent Agent; Nationwide to Challenge Verdict

East News • December 17, 2004
An eight person jury in the United States District Court in Connecticut awarded $2.3 million in compensatory damages to an independent insurance agent in a decision expected to have serious ...

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Subject: RE: Finally

Posted On: December 17, 2004, 3:38 pm CST
Posted By: Laura
Comment:
Just an fyi, the statement that you can't terminate someone without giving them a reason is not true...if you are in an "at will" employment state, you can let someone go without giving them any reason at all. They, of course, can still try to sue for wrongful termination but would have to prove you terminated them for some discriminatory reason such as age or race.
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RE: nationwide / Sefton Comment Lou Thyroff
Dec 18, 2004, 10:30 pm
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Dec 18, 2004, 7:17 am
nationwide Sefton
Dec 18, 2004, 5:16 am
RE: A glimpse at the company line jsjag
Dec 17, 2004, 5:17 pm
RE: RE: Finally JSJAG
Dec 17, 2004, 4:55 pm
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Dec 17, 2004, 3:51 pm
RE: Finally Laura
Dec 17, 2004, 3:38 pm
Finally jsjAG
Dec 17, 2004, 12:47 pm
RE: RE: nationwide Mark
Dec 17, 2004, 11:39 am
RE: nationwide Larry Muchmore
Dec 17, 2004, 10:22 am
Ind. Contractor Agents: Employees without benefits Rod Guilmette
Dec 17, 2004, 10:04 am
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Dec 17, 2004, 8:51 am
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