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Old 01-11-2007, 05:06 AM   #5 (permalink)
highthief
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Originally Posted by ngdawg
As I understand it, no employer can say they fired you and give a reason. Worst they can say to another potential employer is verifying your time spent there, and if you'd said what you made, verifying that as well.

In most jurisdictions they can, but tend not to, for fear of a lawsuit. The terminated employee may have been lazy and shiftless, but if you tell a potential employer that and the guy doesn't get the new job, best get the lawyer on the line!
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