Roger Greenberg Was Fired After Being Accused of Misappropriation of Company

question 20

Multiple Choice

Roger Greenberg was fired after being accused of misappropriation of company funds, a charge which he vehemently denied. When he applied for another job, he had to explain to the prospective employer why he was fired. After being turned down for several jobs, Roger can file an action against his former employer for

• A) publication in a false light.
• B) compelled self-disclosure defamation.
• C) public disclosure of private facts.
• D) Roger has no cause of action against his former employer.

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