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Blunder prevention: For employees who’ve regretted sending an e-mail


October 9, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Fun stuff on the Web, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

As an HR pro, perhaps you’ve heard this from employees, “I wish I hadn’t sent that e-mail.”

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You’ve got mail … and you’re fired


September 11, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: HR blunder of the week, Special Report

If you ever find, as an HR pro, that you have to send an unfortunate e-mail to senior management about upcoming layoffs, you might want to double, triple and quadruple check the “to” field on the message.

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Bungling cop uses special police e-mail to spread myth


June 9, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Latest News & Views

When your Aunt Edna sends you the latest Internet urban legend, it’s easy to just roll your eyes and send her to one of several Web sites that debunk these myths. It’s another thing entirely when law enforcement officers do the same thing.

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FBI probes co-worker e-mail snooping


June 5, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Special Report

Once upon a time, snooping on co-workers consisted of listening in on conversations, in person or on the phone, or intercepting written documents. Now, in the Internet age, you can add opening others’ e-mail messages to the list.

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