Lesson No. 1 of employment law: Don’t call your employee an “old fart.” Just don’t.

“Every now and then a case comes along that illustrates so well all the things that employers should not do,” says Robin Shea of Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete. This case, where a supervisor called an employee an old fart and then fired him, is that one.

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