"Just tell them they're being terminated for poor performance.
Instead, these are withdrawn by the applicants to avoid formal denial, further delay, and adverse publicity, or as a result of the proposal being terminated for other reasons.
Unfortunately, workers often either need the money or are worried about being terminated for calling in sick - even if it's unpaid leave - so they go to work even if they know they are contagious.
In addition, according to a helpful Twitter exchange, the particular nature of McCabe's pension benefits condition age-50 retirement eligibility on primary law enforcement employment, not just general federal government employment, at age 50; what's more, being terminated "for cause" wholly eliminates eligibility for special age-50 retirement, according to 5 U.S.C. § 8412.
A Colorado state appeals court ruled last week that Brandon Coats, a 33-year-old quadriplegic paralyzed in a car accident, couldn't sue his employer after being terminated for using the marijuana that has been prescribed to him for years.
Tenure was enacted to prevent a teacher from being terminated for being pregnant (in fact I knew of a principal who bemoaned a female colleague once with the comment, "why didn't you use a condom?), to living out of wedlock with a partner, to belonging to the wrong organizations, or something just as mundane as that the principal does not like the teacher.
