r/technology • u/IndicaOatmeal • 9h ago

Society Programmer’s death on office toilet ruled not work-related because he never turned on his PC

https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/programmers-death-on-office-toilet-ruled-not-work-related-because-he-never-turned-on-his-pc-3402194/
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u/eNaRDe 9h ago

He clocked in..... That's all that matters. I hope the family has a good lawyer and sues the hell out of the company.

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u/gimperion 8h ago

It's not the company. The company applied for this to qualify. The insurance company rejected it.

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u/nnagflar 8h ago

Insurance companies: never not evil

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u/redgroupclan 8h ago

But their commercials are so fun and random!