Governor Murphy’s Executive Order concerning the Covid-19 virus has an effect on almost every employee in the State of New Jersey. We have written an FAQ to help you navigate through the uncertainty of this pandemic. If you believe you were wrongfully terminated or discriminated against due to your being infected by the virus or because you took leave due to the virus or for taking care of a family member or child who had to remain home, contact Green Savits to protect your rights or call us at 973.695.7777
Severance Pay
Employment Attorneys Serving Northern and Central New Jersey
We frequently receive calls from recently terminated employees who want to know if they are entitled to severance pay from their employer upon termination. They are understandably never happy to hear that the answer to that question is no. Generally, employers are not required to pay employees severance at termination with the following exceptions: