Becker v. Community Health Systems, Inc.

¶36 (concurring) — The author of the majority opinion admirably analyzes the tort of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy and the tort’s jeopardy element, and I concur in the decision of the majority. I agree with the majority that the statutes and regulations on which Rockwood Clinic and its parent rely are closer in nature to the statutes and regulations at issue in Thompson v. St. Regis Paper Co., 102 Wn.2d 219, 685 P.2d 1081 (1984) and Piel v. City of Federal Way, 177 Wn.2d 604, 609-17, 306 P.3d 879 (2013) rather than those at issue in Korslund v. DynCorp Tri-Cities Services.,…