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2/06/12, 8:43 am

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My question is...my mother has been working for a company for over 30 years and she was recently laid off from the company.

She was given a severance package that only consisted of 5 weeks pay. Can she file a law suit for the amount of weeks pay?

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She should file for unemployment insurance. Unless she has a signed contract setting forth a greater amount of severanc...

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Arnold Nager

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