Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

dballance

(5,756 posts)

1. If you leave out the Xtian reference, Yes.

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2013, 12:33 PM

Nov 2013

In all those "right to work" states you can generally fire people for any reason not expressly protected by law (gender, religion, race, etc.). I'm not aware of political affiliation being a protected class.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

8 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Can We Start Firing People for Being Conservative, Christian Republicans? [View all] n2doc Nov 2013 OP

If you leave out the Xtian reference, Yes. dballance Nov 2013 #1

Spot on. n/t Laelth Nov 2013 #6

I'm sorry to say that they would probably be just fine with the idea ... surrealAmerican Nov 2013 #2

I'd love to, you know they don't give a shit when they fire folks for being gopiscrap Nov 2013 #3

Few people understand employment law. Laelth Nov 2013 #4

The OP asks a rhetorical question. This is because Republicans in the Bluenorthwest Nov 2013 #5

Kick for my post on employment law. Laelth Nov 2013 #7

Only if they're in public office! lastlib Nov 2013 #8