• dream_weasel@sh.itjust.works
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    10 days ago

    You would still have to prove beyond reasonable doubt that your firing was due to the salary discussion and not something else.

    It’s like when a cop wants to pull you over: if they follow you long enough you’ll make enough of a mistake for the pretense.

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      9 days ago

      No, this would be a civil suit, so it’s just preponderance of the evidence. Not hard to meet that for a case like this.

      • Crescent@fedinsfw.app
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        9 days ago

        Last guy who tried this was accused of stealing and got into huge trouble despite there being no proof.