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Introduction

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colleagues, a group of lawyers from other states and

other practice areas who talk once a week about how our

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would be fired. Now she is upset and I think I have

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Behind this simple statement lie some of the

myths, truths, and half-truths about employment law that

stymie many businesses and the people who work for

them.

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