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What's the deal with fired after reporting safety violations?

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Quick background on my situation — any input appreciated.

fired after reporting safety violations. I've been dealing with this for about 3 months now and the situation isn't improving.

I have worked at this company for 4 years. My position is exempt and I do not have a written employment agreement beyond the standard offer letter.

What are my legal options here? Is it worth pursuing?

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Have you tried reaching out to your state's legal aid society? They sometimes have free resources or mediation services.

Illustrative response

Have you tried reaching out to your state's attorney general? They sometimes have free resources or mediation services.

What's the deal with fired after reporting safety violations?

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