Is it legal to fire an employee for not wanting to take out the trash in the rain?
Yes, you can - and maybe should - be fired for refusing to perform a reasonable task assigned by your employer.
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Employment and labor Lawyer at Knoxville, TN
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Yes, you can - and maybe should - be fired for refusing to perform a reasonable task assigned by your employer.
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