Many employers are unaware that federal law protects individuals who file for bankruptcy from being terminated or otherwise discriminated against in respect to their employment.
Specifically, 11 USC 525(b) states in relevant part as follows -
(b) No private employer may terminate the employment of, or discriminate with respect to employment against, an individual who is or has been ...
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