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To: Free ThinkerNY

There are limits to what people can do on the job.

“he engaged his co-workers in conversations about intelligent design and handed out DVDs on the idea while at work.”

“he believes other things also led to his demotion, including his support for a state ballot measure that sought to define marriage as limited to heterosexual couples and his request to rename the annual holiday party a “Christmas party.”

“(he)received a written warning because his co-workers complained of harassment. They also said (he) lost his “team lead” status because of ongoing conflicts with others.”

“lawyers contend (he) was one of two Cassini technicians and among 246 JPL employees let go last year due to planned budget cuts.”

“The question is whether the plaintiff was fired simply because he was wasting people’s time and bothering them in ways that would have led him to being fired regardless of whether it was about religion or whether he was treated worse based on the religiosity of his beliefs.”

His main duties at JPL were to maintain computer networks and troubleshoot technical problems for the mission.


11 posted on 03/11/2012 3:25:56 PM PDT by yefragetuwrabrumuy
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy

“he engaged his co-workers in conversations about intelligent design and handed out DVDs on the idea while at work.”

“he believes other things also led to his demotion, including his support for a state ballot measure that sought to define marriage as limited to heterosexual couples and his request to rename the annual holiday party a “Christmas party.”

Harmless. The coworkers who got out the long knives must be very spiteful indeed!


15 posted on 03/11/2012 7:11:17 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both)
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy
There are limits to what people can do on the job.

Obama's stated course for NASA to boast of Islam's scientific accomplishments is going to come into conflict with those "limits".

17 posted on 03/11/2012 7:32:32 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Barack Obama continued to sponsor Jeremiah Wright after he said "G.D. AMERIKKA!"Where's the outrage?)
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