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25Oct

Protected Activity or Terminable Misconduct? — Government Contractor Update

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It has become almost routine for employees pursuing whistleblower and other employment-related claims against their employer to engage in "self-help discovery," using their access to files and databases to collect and gather, in violation of company...
By: Polsinelli
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/protected-activity-or-terminable-88737/

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