A New Jersey appeals court on Monday overturned a $3.6 million whistleblower award to a Wachovia worker who claimed he was fired for revealing corporate fraud rather than for passing around revealing photographs.
The plaintiff, one of eight employees discharged after a random audit discovered they used their company e-mail accounts to exchange pornography, failed to prove that he was targeted for having hired a lawyer to challenge a reduction in his sales commissions.
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