Not exact matches
The New York Times investigative reporter Michael Finkel (Jonah Hill) is introduced to us as he is researching the story which ultimately leads to his
dismissal,
after it's
discovered he played fast and loose with details in order to present a more impactful story.
Several months
after the accountant's
dismissal an internal audit
discovers that the accountant had embezzled money from the employer.
In other words, an employer who has already dismissed an employee without cause is entitled to rely on evidence
discovered after the employee's
dismissal if that evidence would have justified the employer's decision to terminate the employee for cause at the time of his or her
dismissal.