Should Your Employer Have to Provide a Reason to Fire You?

Nathan Newman — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 04:30:00 -0700

This November Coloradans will have a chance to vote on a simple proposition: Should employers have to provide a legitimate reason before they fire an employee?

Virtually all states already prohibit firings on the basis of race, gender, age or religion and many other criteria; Colorado's Ballot Amendment 55 would merely boil employer responsibility down to a simple requirement that they provide a "just cause" reason for terminating any employee.

CO & IA Move to Modify Anti-Union Laws

Nathan Newman — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:51:41 -0800

In the last week, both Iowa's and Colorado's legislatures have moved to modify anti-union laws that undermine the freedom to form unions in those states.

From the Dispatch

Should Your Employer Have to Provide a Reason to Fire You?

CO & IA Move to Modify Anti-Union Laws