The traditional reasons for letting an employee go include not getting to work on time, not doing the work assigned and …
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Blogging Can Get You Fired
I just took three days off, so imagine my alarm when an e-mail shows up in my inbox today with this subject line: “Had a good vacation? Great. You’re fired.” Turns out it’s a news item from the AFL-CIO plugging its online legal resource for workers. Here, according to the union, are
Top Ten Strange But True Reasons Used to Fire
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I Wasn’t Laid Off (Yet). So Why Am I Depressed?
It’s been one of those weeks. It started out crazy, then got insane, and finally spun out of control. The work load is driving us mad, and when I walk the corridors I see my colleagues look pooped.
That is, except for the ones who are leaving. They look refreshed, rejuvenated and positively sparkly. Like someone spiked their decafs with …
