1. Woman Blasts Her Boss
One woman's (alleged) Facebook post reportedly caught the attention
of her boss, who offered a prompt reply--along with a pink
slip.chinadaily.com.cn
2. Swiss Woman Caught Surfing Facebook While 'Home Sick' From
Work
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An employee of Nationale Suisse called in sick, claiming that "she
could not work in front of a computer as she needed to lie in the
dark." When she was discovered to be surfing Facebook from home,
she was terminated. The woman maintained that she had used her
iPhone to check her Facebook page from bed; however, Nationale
Suisse issued a statement saying explaining that the incident "had
destroyed its trust in the employee." Reuters.com.
3. NFL Cheerleader Fired Over FB Pictures
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Caitlin Davis, an 18-year-old cheerleader with the New England
Patriots, was fired over photos she posted to Facebook. The
pictures showed Davis and an unidentified friend leaning over a
passed-out boy whose entire face and body was covered in
distasteful graffiti. "Penis," (accompanied by said phallic
symbols) 'I'm a Jew' and a couple swastikas are only some of the
things drawn all over the unfortunate unconscious friend.
associatedcontent.com
4. Grocery Store Fires Employees Because Of 'Derogatory'
Facebook Group
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Farm Boy, a Canadian grocery store chain, fired seven employees for
creating a Facebook group ("I got Farm Boy'd") that mocked
customers and included "verbal attacks against customers and
staff." "No one was terminated for simply posting on a websiteWe
have always been about respecting our customers and employees. ...
In the end I felt we had to stand up and defend ourselves in the
best interest of our customers.- Farm Boy president Donny
Milito
canada.com
5. Georgia Teacher Fired For 'Inappropriate' Photos And
Comments
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A Georgia high school teacher was forced to resign after her
principal questioned her abouther Facebook page, which included
photos of her holding wine and beer and an expletive. The American
National Education Association reveals that in other states,
several young teachers and school staffers have put their jobs at
risk by revealing personal information that parents and supervisors
find inappropriate.
CBSAtlanta.com
6. Firefighter Posts Derogatory Video on FB Was Fired
xtranormal.com
Colleton County paramedic and firefighter Jason Brown was dismissed
from his job after posting a video that shows an exchange between
two cartoon characters depicting a member of their department ,at a
hospital.
firefighternation.com