Dealing with Difficult Employee Issues

Attorney Patricia Rapinchuk



Attorney Patricia Rapinchuk, an employment law attorney with Robinson Donovan in Springfield Massachusetts, describes a difficult employee issue concerning an underperforming employee who happens to be on medical disability leave. She gives an overview of items that you may wish to take into account when considering terminating this employee. Items to consider include:

  • Is this person a member of a protected class?
  • Have you documented performance issues?
  • Have you made accommodations for other employees under the similar circumstances?

Contact Information:

Patricia Rapinchuk, Esq

Telephone (413) 732-2301

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