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Your employer can fire you while you are out on leave but they cannot fire you simply because you took leave. FMLA provides job protection but your employer can still fire you for legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons not related to the leave. Were You Fired While on FMLA Leave? If your employer terminated your employment while you were on approved FMLA leave—or shortly after you returned—you may have legal rights. Although employers may terminate employees for legitimate re