Quote Originally Posted by Danny View Post
In the U.S. the government's word serverance is a form of payment which a person get fired, not for other things. Let's put it into a clear understanding:
She wasn't working for the US government, she was working for Wayne County in some fashion. Was she working directly for the county, or was she working for one of those quasi-governmental government-funded companies? If the former, then severance *can* be dictated by whatever the laws of the county are, unless Michigan law overrides, if there even is a law. If the latter, then severance means whatever the company decides it means.