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Terminated Vs Fired

Does Terminated Mean Fired?

Generally speaking, terminated means the same as fired. It means the employer decided to let you go from your job.  In some circumstances an employer may use the term “terminated” to mean either that the employer ended the work relationship, or it can mean that the employee ended or terminated the relationship.  In these circumstances, the employer usually provides a definition for the term “termination.”  Normally though if someone is terminated it means the employer made the decision to end your employment with the company.

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