Tag: FIRING

Share Text messages are great for conveying quick, easy information -- movie times, limericks, racy photos. Other topics of discussion, though, are far too delicate for clumsy thumbs, or awkward SMS shorthand. Firing someone is one such topic. Shane Bolsher, 39, had spent just under a year working as a manager at Fife Fine Foods in Leicestershire, U.K., before getting axed last weekend -- ...

With so much pain and humiliation caused by Facebook around the world, we were less than shocked to hear that the cycle of embarrassment had traveled south of the Equator. According to an AFP article, hosted on Google, a South African man was recently terminated from his job after calling his boss a "serial masturbator" on Facebook. What did he think was going to happen? Did he expect a cookie ...