| 单词 | retaliatory discharge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasretaliatory discharge retaliatory discharge n. Law (originally and chiefly U.S.) (an instance of) dismissal from employment in retaliation for actions which are protected by law, such as reporting an employer's unlawful conduct or refusing an employer's request to commit an unlawful act. ΚΠ 1962 Columbia Law Rev. 62 1405 Earlier cases had held, purporting not to decide that the activity was unprotected, that retaliatory discharges were not unlawful. 1980 ABA Jrnl. Apr. 506/1 Nor was there any argument that retaliatory discharge actions traditionally have been relegated to state law. 2008 S. K. Nicholson Physical Therapist's Business Pract. & Legal Guide vi. 193 The nurse was terminated and she subsequently filed a lawsuit against the rehabilitation hospital alleging retaliatory discharge. < as lemmas |
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