David Woods Case

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David Woods worked at a company called Soft- Shoe Enterprise as a salesperson in an outlet. He believes that he was wrongfully discharged because the company closed its stores off in his district. Therefore, firing and leaving many employees including David jobless. David took matters into his own hands by suing the company because in his belief they did not try to offer him a job in another district. The issue with this case is that it lacks information and foundation as to what legal issue has been violated. However, since the company suffered from declining revenues in there store, Soft –Shoe. So as a result the company decided to close all its stores in David’s district. The outcome of decision resulted in all the employees being discharged,

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