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No she couldn't. In countries like Belgium or France when you fire someone you must give them notice. They then get 3 more months until the point they no longer
by Jacqued 12y ago
No she couldn't. In countries like Belgium or France when you fire someone you must give them notice. They then get 3 more months until the point they no longer work for you.
This gives employees time to find something else, and is also beneficial to public finances : the employer effectively bears the cost of the first 3 months of unemployment of this person, after which the state will cover.
- Joeri 12y agoBut, to be fair, it also discourages hiring employees unless you know you can keep them, so there is more unemployment than there would have been otherwise.