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After-acquired evidence

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000427

Evidence of employee misconduct discovered by an employer after an adverse employment action has been taken against the employee. This evidence, if severe enough, can limit the remedies available to the employee in a discrimination lawsuit. It does not, however, completely bar the employee's claim.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000427
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000427",
  "term": "After-acquired evidence",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Evidence of employee misconduct discovered by an employer after an adverse employment action has been taken against the employee. This evidence, if severe enough, can limit the remedies available to the employee in a discrimination lawsuit. It does not, however, completely bar the employee's claim.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/after-acquired-evidence/"
}

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