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  "name": "My employer in Murray is mad I filed workers comp, can they fire me?",
  "description": "No, illegal retaliation in Utah—fines up to $5K.[1]",
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      "@type": "Question",
      "name": "My employer in Murray is mad I filed workers comp, can they fire me?",
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        "text": "No, illegal retaliation in Utah—fines up to $5K.[1]",
        "description": "**No, Utah law prohibits retaliation like firing for filing a claim; fines up to $5,000 apply.** Employers can't harass or impede claims.[1][3] Key factors: Protected activity includes reporting injuries. Document retaliation. Report to Labor Commission if occurs. Job protection isn't guaranteed, but retaliation is illegal."
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