You Get Fired after Giving Notice: Are You Entitled to Severance?

What happens when you give your employer notice that you are moving on, and they tell you to clean out your office and don't bother coming back? Does your employer owe you severance? As lawyer Kim Darling explains, the answer depends on what your employment contract says and how long you've worked there. Take a look:

[justinreich]

It's our companies policy to fire people after a two week notice is given. I've watched at least 5 people get walked out the door for trying to do the right thing expecting to work the whole duration

[cericson]

In the words of Willy Wonka
" you get nothing good day sir"

[youtubesucks]

I don't fire them... I tell them I don't need them on the schedule.