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Wrongful Termination Protected Concerted Activity Offensive Language

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

Nasty language may be protected concerted activity, court says

Non-union employers, this goes for you, too! An employee's use of bad language doesn't necessarily mean that the employer can take action against him. Even if the language arguably violates the employer's no-harassment...more

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NLRB determines vulgar Facebook posts protected concerted activity

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The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) determined that Pier Sixty LLC, a New York catering service, violated federal labor law by firing an employee server after he posted a Facebook message protesting supervisory abuse...more

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