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brutforce

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Promises made by the employer during the hiring process are not enforceable.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is a pretext? How did the pretext apply in this case?



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Answer to Question 1

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Pretext is a reason given for an employer action that is not the true or real reasons for the employer action. In the Adams case, the jury believed that the manager provoked the employee by intimidating and continuing a verbal confrontation until the employee said something that the manager would use to fire the employee. The pretextual reason being that the threatened the manager; the actual reason was that the cook called the Department of Health about the situation in the kitchen, which resulted in the restaurant having to be closed for the evening.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


bulacsom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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