A few employees are unhappy with their boss. They get together and make false accusations of inappropriate comments and get the boss fired. Is this defamation? Libel? Is the law so flimsy to allow this to happen?

A few employees are unhappy with their boss. They get together and make false accusations of inappropriate comments and get the boss fired. Is this defamation? Libel? Is the law so flimsy to allow this to happen?

1 answer  |  asked Apr 7, 2017 2:51 PM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

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Phyllis Towzey
It's unlikely that you will have any recourse against these individuals, but you should review the matter with an employment attorney.

posted by Phyllis Towzey  |  Apr 7, 2017 2:56 PM [EST]

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