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Re:OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sent startup six-figure loan after ... by forgottenlogin9 on Sunday March 12, 2023 @05:32PM (#35126560)
1) California employment is at-will, employees can always be fired.

2) What on earth does this have to do with running payroll late?

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Re:OpenAI CEO Sam Altman sent startup six-figure loan after ... by rdl on Sunday March 12, 2023 @05:40PM (#35126642)
On 1), you actually have even higher obligations to pay IMMEDIATELY if you fire someone, including for all other money owed (accumulated vacation/sick days, etc.)
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