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Employee terminated after off-duty political social post

Jan 18, 2026Houston, TX
Summary

A long-tenured worker was fired within 48 hours of an off-duty post critical of a public official. Employer cites 'brand alignment' clause.

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The employee had no prior disciplinary record. State labor counsel is reviewing whether the termination violates off-duty conduct protections.

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#off-duty-speech#termination#social-media

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