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Can I Be Fired for a Wage Garnishment

By LaToya Irby, About.com

Question: Can I Be Fired for a Wage Garnishment
Answer: The Consumer Credit Protection Act prohibits employers from firing an employee for a single wage garnishment. However, there is no protection against discharge when there are two or more wage garnishments.
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