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Reddit Taken To SF Court for Firing Worker With Anxiety: Lawsuit::A former Reddit staffer was fired for "poor performance" after taking three months of sick leave, a lawsuit filed in San Francisco alleges.

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[–] [email protected] 132 points 1 year ago (7 children)

Lol that's like the only time you can't fire someone in the US, is after unpaid FMLA sick leave.

[–] [email protected] 65 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Or in retaliation for reporting sexual harassment, or for whistleblowing to OSHA¹, or for getting pregnant, ...


¹ Or to the SEC, IRS, EPA, NRC, etc.; but not "whistleblowing" on your blog.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Don't forget for trying to form a union too!

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