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Re:Intel accused by workers of prioritizing chip output over... by kitotik on Friday May 08, 2020 @05:21PM (#23119611)
Texas is an at-will employer state. You can be fired for pretty much any reason, or more precisely, without any reason.
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Re:Intel accused by workers of prioritizing chip output over... by cortesoft on Friday May 08, 2020 @05:37PM (#23119779)
The 'pretty much' part is very important, though... you can fire people for no reason, but you can't fire people for protected reasons... I am not sure if firing someone for following legal social distancing orders are protected or not.
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