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For example, New Mexico's employees cannot be fired because of a protected characteristic, such as their color, race or religious beliefs. Similarly, New Mexico employees cannot be fired for calling attention to unfair working conditions or engaging in similar ?whistleblowing? behaviors.
While multimillion awards are possible, it is crucial to keep in mind that federal laws limit the amount of punitive and compensatory damages awarded in cases involving wrongful termination. They cannot exceed $50,000 ? $300,000, depending on the number of employees working for the employer's business.
Termination of the employee violates laws that prohibit discrimination. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination against employees and job applicants based on race, color, age, national origin, disability, and religion.
Under federal and New Mexico laws, your employer cannot retaliate against you for asserting any right granted to you under local, state and federal laws. That means that any adverse act taken against you in response to exercising a legal right may give you the right to pursue legal action against your employer.
Examples of wrongful termination Due to discrimination. In violation of a federal or state labor law. Because you reported and refused to participate in harassment. Because you reported and refused to conduct an illegal act or safety violation.
A notice of termination is what an employer uses to notify an employee as to the end of their employment contract. More broadly, it may also refer to the formal notification of the end of a contract between two or more parties.
Under New Mexico law, employees are entitled to certain leaves or time off, including military leave, voting leave, domestic violence leave, emergency responder leave and paid sick leave. See Time Off and Leaves of Absence. New Mexico prohibits smoking in the workplace and texting while driving. See Health and Safety.
At-will status and/or notice period? New Mexico is an at-will state, meaning that, in the absence of an express contract, an implied contract, or a public policy exception, the employer or employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without notice or cause.