Will the company sue former employees and implicate existing employees?

The lawyer replied.

It depends.

Lawyer's analysis

It depends.

1. If a unit commits a crime, it shall be fined, and the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel shall be punished.

2. If the resigned employees are directly responsible supervisors and other directly responsible personnel, they will be implicated and bear criminal responsibility.

3. If a resigned employee participates in the company's criminal activities, even if he leaves, he will be implicated.

legal ground

According to the criminal law, if a unit commits a crime, it shall be fined, and the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel shall be punished.

If the resigned employees are directly responsible supervisors and other directly responsible personnel, they will be implicated and bear criminal responsibility.

Article 30 of the Criminal Law

Companies, enterprises, institutions, organs and organizations that commit acts that endanger society, which are crimes committed by units according to the law, shall bear criminal responsibility.

Article 31

If a unit commits a crime, it shall be fined, and the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel shall be punished.

Where there are other provisions in the specific provisions of this Law and other laws, those provisions shall prevail.