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Re:I found a security issue on a competitor, got fired and s... by tptacek on Wednesday March 16, 2022 @11:23PM (#30707313)
Do you have a legal background? I don't; what I know about defamation law I mostly get from religiously following Ken White. This doesn't sound like an especially plausible case of defamation. If it helps: absent a contract saying otherwise (pretty rare) employers in the US can generally fire you because they don't like your new haircut.
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Re:I found a security issue on a competitor, got fired and s... by borski on Thursday March 17, 2022 @03:53AM (#30708639)
(With the exception of firing you for protected reasons/classes, like race, gender, sexuality, etc.)
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Re:I found a security issue on a competitor, got fired and s... by wglb on Friday March 18, 2022 @09:59PM (#30730165)
This just in: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/hair-discrimination-the-ne...
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