Anybody ever been fired and then just go work at their client full time?

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are you the OP from the “violence in my heart” thread? Did your employer catch you?

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Ummm I don’t think it would matter whether your termination was voluntary or involuntary…

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My old SM did! During Covid layoffs he got cut from the firm and moved right over to our client!

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no but one of my clients was fired from the firm and got hired by the client she was on and then brought the team on for another project

I’m not following any of this

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Not me but a coworker

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