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can you sue a employer for slander?

Asked on Dec 10th, 2012 on Civil Litigation - New Jersey
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There is currently an ongoing investigation with my employer and it's a confidential thing. One of the managers is telling random customers about it and also making statements that have yet to be determined.
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It is possible to sue an employer for slander, but you must suffer actual legally recognized harm your reputation as a result. Since you can't tell what statements are being made, you don't know if you have been slandered.
Answered on Dec 10th, 2012 at 4:58 PM

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