Can a change in management easily force out a loyal mid manager with over 7 years service that has alway’s been rated ‘Exceptional’ in performance reviews?

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Can a change in management easily force out a loyal mid manager with over 7 years service that has alway’s been rated ‘Exceptional’ in performance reviews?

I work for a company that just changed General Managers. The new General
Manager is struggling in communicating with Corporate. Revenues are on a
down trend complicating matters. New GM is now trying to clean house

Asked on April 27, 2018 under Employment Labor Law, Hawaii

Answers:

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 6 years ago | Contributor

Would yuor termination constitute some form of actionable discrimination (i.e. be based on your race, religion, gender, nationality, gender, disability or age [over 40])? Do you have an employment or union agreement that prohibits your termination under the circumstances? If not, the as an "at will" worker you can be discharged for any reason or no reason at all, with or without notice. The fact is that a company can set the conditions of employment much as it sees fit.

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 6 years ago | Contributor

Would yuor termination constitute some form of actionable discrimination (i.e. be based on your race, religion, gender, nationality, gender, disability or age [over 40])? Do you have an employment or union agreement that prohibits your termination under the circumstances? If not, the as an "at will" worker you can be discharged for any reason or no reason at all, with or without notice. The fact is that a company can set the conditions of employment much as it sees fit. 


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