By William Powell of Powell & Denny | Published August 23, 2026 | Posted in Workers Compensation | Tagged Tags: free consultation, NO FEE UNLESS YOU WIN, Why Does Alabama Law Protect Injured Workers From Retaliatory Discharge? |
Why Does Alabama Law Protect Injured Workers From Retaliatory Discharge? An Alabama employer generally has broad authority to terminate an at-will employee. But there is an important exception: an employer cannot fire an employee solely because the employee sought workers’ compensation benefits. That protection is found in Ala. Code § 25-5-11.1, Alabama’s retaliatory discharge statute. Read More
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