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Losing your job

Guides about being fired, laid off or quitting a job in California. Each guide answers one question and cites the law it comes from.

  • Is California an at-will state?Yes: in California a job with no set term can be ended by either side. What the at-will statute says, and the reasons other California laws forbid for firing.

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The other side of HR. Plain-language guides to California workplace rights, each tied to the law it comes from.

RightsCheckup is a project of Zabaca LLC.

RightsCheckup is not a law firm and does not give legal advice. Guides explain the law in general; your situation may differ.

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