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UTAH SUPREME COURT PROTECTS RIGHT OF EMPLOYEES TO DEFEND THEMSELVES AT WORK: "We conclude that the policy favoring the right of self-defense is a public policy of sufficient clarity and weight to qualify as an exception to the at-will employment doctrine."
A decision by the Utah Supreme Court on Wal-Mart's firing of employees who exercised self-defense when confronting an armed shoplifter.
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There are 66 pages you can download. This would not impact company rules which state things like - do not physically prevent ...
It appears to only apply to cases where the employee felt they had to defend them self - not the store.
Would this apply to the workers who feel they have to carry / use an FA or other weapon ?
A decision by the Utah Supreme Court on Wal-Mart's firing of employees who exercised self-defense when confronting an armed shoplifter.
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There are 66 pages you can download. This would not impact company rules which state things like - do not physically prevent ...
It appears to only apply to cases where the employee felt they had to defend them self - not the store.
Would this apply to the workers who feel they have to carry / use an FA or other weapon ?