Severance Agreements

A separation agreement may be presented to employees when their employment ends, outlining the terms of their departure, including severance pay, benefits and other conditions. While these severance agreements may appear straightforward, some contain unfair terms that...

Leaving a job usually comes with mixed feelings, even when the exit is amicable. Residents of Rhode Island who are being laid off or fired can be entitled to a severance package from their place of employment. What some workers may not realize is that severance...