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- From: dise@decoy.uoregon.edu (David Casti)
- Newsgroups: soc.motss
- Subject: Re: EE statements (was: Re: Attention Skiers Boycotting Colorado)
- Message-ID: <1i7c1jINNdlv@pith.uoregon.edu>
- Date: 3 Jan 93 18:41:55 GMT
- References: <1ht8mdINN79g@hp-col.col.hp.com>
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- In article <1ht8mdINN79g@hp-col.col.hp.com> smithw@col.hp.com (Walter Smith)
- writes:
- > I find so much of the rest to be hysteria. How many examples can you
- > refer to where companies have violated their own EE policies?
-
- My husband was fired July 31, 1992 by Tektronix in a rather flagrant violation
- of their own EE policy. To date, they've offered four different
- "explanations" for the termination (including sexual orientation), none of
- which held up under the scrutiny of the unemployment folks in Oregon.
-
- He's filing a complaint with the Bureau of Labor and Industries, but since
- Oregon has no civil rights protections for gay folk, it's pretty much a dead
- issue.
-