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Rub-a-dub-dub, 3 workers in a tub


December 16, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Fun stuff on the Web, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

What would Colonel Sanders say? Three KFC workers in Anderson, CA, have been fired after they posed for photos (posted online) in which they bathed together, in their bikinis, in a large industrial tub — at work!

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Should your handbook have a MySpace clause?


November 6, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Here comes the judge, Special Report

HR pros have enough to do without worrying about what employees are putting on their MySpace pages. But when social networking Web sites intersect with the work world, it’s a different story.

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Two workers fired for posting photos on Internet


October 2, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Latest News & Views

A situation in New Mexico goes to prove, once again, that some employees will post almost anything about work on the Internet.

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Have it your way — but don’t bathe in a restaurant sink


August 14, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Once again, an online video spells trouble for some workers.

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MySpace: Recruiting tool or legal land mine?


May 22, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Dubious decisions, Special Report

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. But what about employees’ or applicants’ social networking Web pages? With the popularity of Facebook and MySpace, the intersection of workers’ private and workplace lives is a tricky place to be for many HR pros and hiring managers.

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