Ricardo supervises a group of computer programmers. One of his employees, Natalia, frequently tells him about another employee's tardiness and penchant for two-hour lunches
After a few months, Ricardo fires this employee based on Natalia's information. Because Ricardo can back up his accusations with Natalia's statements, he is guaranteed to be protected in a wrongful discharge lawsuit. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: Courts have sided with terminated employees when not enough evidence of poor behavior is brought forth. Hearsay and rumors do not stand up in legal proceedings. Ricardo should have maintained solid records with documentation and evidence.
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