Employment Leave And Job Posting

Summary

Being placed on leave with pay during an investigation is common. However, posting your job may indicate replacement plans. Review your employment contract or union agreement, and seek clarification from your employer. Consulting an employment attorney can help protect your rights.

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Well first off. I am a preschool teacher and I was put on leave with pay for harming a child, which I did not. I saw that my job has been posted and yet they have not said anything to me at all
In Michigan, being placed on leave with pay while under investigation is common in such situations. However, posting your job could suggest they are planning to replace you. Here are steps to consider:
- Review your employment contract or union agreement, if applicable.
- Ask your employer for clarification on your job status.
- Consider consulting an employment attorney to protect your rights.
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