text: Yep employers fire people all the time "for no reason whatsoever." Saw it on that TV show where the boss was always saying YER FIRED.
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  Kinda surprised that you had to go back 20 some years to cite some chief who wouldn't promote somebody for just showing up as an example of evil bosses. 
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  Ain't ya got something more recent?  Once in twenty years is hardly worth getting all mad about. Seems like a minor twerk.