The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #143068   Message #3300689
Posted By: Richard Bridge
02-Feb-12 - 05:32 AM
Thread Name: BS: Insane and doctrinaire US employment law
Subject: BS: Insane and doctrinaire US employment law
http://www.openforum.com/articles/would-you-fire-someone-for-working-through-lunch

"Illinois is an employment-at-will state, which means the employer can fire someone for a good reason, no reason or a bad reason, as long as it is not discriminatory"

Ye Gods and little fishes. How can that country be called civilised (if it ever is)?