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There was an ice cream party for the company. Those who attended were laid off.
What the hell? And how didn't it ended in a massive lawsuit?
Assuming not-Montana US, you can be fired for any reason other than membership in a protected class (race, religion, etc). Attending an ice cream social, even a company one, is not a protected class.