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N.L.R.B. v. Ridgeway Trucking Co.
622 F.2d 1222 (5th Cir. 1980) Cited 24 timesIn NLRB v. Ridgeway Trucking Co., 622 F.2d 1222, 1223-24 (5th Cir. 1980), we stated that "[t]he test of whether an employee was discharged depends upon the reasonable inferences that the employees could draw from the language used by the employer."
N.L.R.B. v. Trumbull Asphalt Co. of Delaware
327 F.2d 841 (8th Cir. 1964) Cited 31 timesHolding that "[t]he fact of discharge . . . does not depend on the use of formal words of firing. It is sufficient if the words or actions of the employer 'would logically lead a prudent person to believe his tenure had been terminated.'"