Federal judge rules Atlassian illegally fired engineer over joke about Utah Jazz owner

A federal labor law judge determined last week that the software maker Atlassian had illegally fired an employee who questioned company policy changes.

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By Noam Scheiber | The New York Times2d ago1 min readenNews

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