When Can an Employee File a Wrongful Discharge Lawsuit Against

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When can an employee file a wrongful discharge lawsuit against the employer?

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Definitions:

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

A landmark federal statute passed in 1890 aimed at promoting economic competition by prohibiting monopolies, trusts, and other practices that restricted commerce.

Massive Strikes

Large-scale work stoppages organized by workers or labor unions to protest against working conditions, wages, or other employment policies.

Social Gospel

A Protestant movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that aimed to apply Christian ethics to social problems, such as economic inequalities, poverty, alcoholism, crime, racial tensions, slums, unclean environment, child labor, inadequate labor unions, poor schools, and the danger of war.

Protestant Church

A Christian church that broke away from the Catholic Church in the 16th century, following the Reformation movements led by figures such as Martin Luther and John Calvin.