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  • “Go F*** Yourself!” NLRB Judge Says No Firing For Foul Language

    By Sutton Hague Law Corporation on December 17, 2018
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    Employers often adopt civility policies, including policies that prohibit employees from using threatening or intimidating language, or using abusive or vulgar language towards co-workers or supervisors.  Violations of those policies, warn employers, may result in disciplinary action, including termination of employment. The National Labor Relation Board (the Board) recently found that a Nexteer Automotive Corp. employee who shouted profanity at […]