Severance Agreement Q&A – No, you are not likely entitled to one under Virginia law
Severance Agreement Q&A – No, you are not likely entitled to one under Virginia lawhttps://frithlawfirm.com/wp-content/themes/crocal/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg150150Lauren EllermanLauren Ellermanhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/bef1ddfa7c42b2bd56ead8513a1c5c0e96e773f391aba9680403aaf5248ab671?s=96&d=mm&r=g
No, the law does not give you a severance.
You may have a contract that says you get one – or, the opportunity to contract for one but outside of that, no pay when you leave. No rights. Sorry.
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