# My Manager Fired an Employee the Day After His Mother Died. Should He Still Be a Manager?

- Source: Inc.com
- Published: 2026-11-02T14:30:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.inc.com/alison-green/my-employee-fired-someone-whose-mother-had-died-the-night-before/91414408
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/my-manager-fired-an-employee-the-day-after-his-mother-died-should-he-s-65b189/

After an employee’s mother died, his manager went ahead with a planned termination. Alison Green weighs whether one callous decision makes him unfit to lead.

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