McKeil Marine Ltd. is a well-known marine transportation and shipbuilding company in Hamilton. If you’ve recently been terminated from McKeil Marine, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of your next steps. Knowing your rights under Ontario employment law can make a big difference in securing fair treatment.

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Your Rights on Termination:
Employees terminated without cause have the right to reasonable notice or severance pay. The length of service, position, and contract terms will affect what you are entitled to.

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When You Might Have a Wrongful Dismissal Claim:

• If the employer didn’t provide adequate notice or severance
• If the dismissal was due to discriminatory reasons
• If your termination violated the terms of your employment agreement

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Practical Steps to Take:

• Don’t sign any severance or release agreements without legal advice.
• Gather all employment documents and communications.
• Consider whether your termination circumstances suggest a breach of your rights.
• Contact an experienced employment lawyer as soon as possible.

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How Hamilton Employment Lawyers Help:
We have experience assisting marine industry employees with severance reviews, wrongful dismissal claims, and negotiations with employers. Acting quickly protects your entitlement to compensation and your future career prospects.

If you were fired from McKeil Marine Ltd., contact Hamilton Employment Lawyers today for a confidential consultation.

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