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Coke Canada Bottling terminates worker injured on the job, says keeping him would be too hard on the company (www.cbc.ca)

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Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited cited a rare legal principle that allows it to terminate an injured worker

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[-] k0e3@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago

"Undue hardship" is such a vague reason. How would they even prove that? And you'd think the workers would be better protected in Canada. I hope the guy can sue them for millions of dollars.

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