Unfair Job Termination Mississippi

Summary

Mississippi is an at-will employment state. However, its generally unlawful to discriminate based on criminal history unless its related to the job. Seek local legal advice for better understanding.

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I recently was Terminated from my job over a conviction 18 years ago
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Laws differ depending on location. Could you please provide the state where this occurred? This will help me give you the most accurate information.
Mississippi
Hello ****, sorry for your predicament. Here are some key points about Mississippi employment law:
- Mississippi is an "at-will" employment state.
- However, it's generally unlawful to discriminate based on criminal history unless it's related to the job.
- Seek local legal advice for better understanding.