How Do You Stop Post-Termination Claims?
With increasing frequency, I am seeing post-termination claims being filed against employers who otherwise are doing an excellent job providing a safe work environment and comprehensive safety training.
It is impossible to develop statistics on this kind of claim, but anecdotal evidence indicates that there are more of them being filed in the last two years than in the recent past. A slow economy exacerbates this problem.
It is important that we find strategies that will limit the number of these claims for the following reasons:
