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Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by NoGravitas on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @03:31PM (#21818452)
The article quotes a law professor who says that it probably is protected activity, so I'm not sure "naive" is the correct word.
Re:Engineer says Google fired her for notifying co-workers o... by asdfasgasdgasdg on Tuesday December 17, 2019 @03:48PM (#21818652)
The analogy Prof. Dubal uses is not apt. They seem to believe that the extension was some kind of public notice board where anybody could post something, but that is not what it is. Since they did not have sufficient context, I would be disinclined to trust their judgment on this issue.

Also, FWIW, this may provide some interesting reading: https://www.hg.org/legal-articles/are-employers-required-to-...