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The things employees will do for a day off …


March 20, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Latest News & Views, Stupid mistakes by employees

Everyone in HR has heard some pretty wild excuses from employees about why they’ve taken days off. But wait until you hear how far this employee went for a personal day.

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Worker on leave after spilling prescription pills into cake batter


January 8, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Stupid mistakes by employees

Yikes! Five residents of a home for people with disabilities were taken to a hospital after a worker spilled her prescription pills into cake batter.

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3 men charged with looting in Louisiana — two were police officers


September 19, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, Latest News & Views

Although there’s no official word yet, we have to expect that two police officers in Louisiana will be fired from their jobs after being accused of theft.

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Police officer loses job over stolen breakfast sandwiches


September 18, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Here comes the judge, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

We hope the eight breakfast sandwiches Sgt. Christopher Stahl stole from a Quick Chek store in Rockaway, NJ, were really good — because they cost him his job.

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Do you have to reemploy vets — no matter what?


September 18, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, Special Report

A federal law that ensures employees can return to their jobs after being called to service in the U.S. military mandates that a police department has to hire an officer back — even though he was charged with conduct unbecoming an officer.

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Police officer investigated for wearing bin Laden costume


September 15, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Here comes the judge, Latest News & Views

A commission is looking into a British police officer who wore an Osama bin Laden mask, robes and traditional Arab scarf at a community carnival.

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Bodyguard for former British prime minster leaves gun in coffee shop


September 5, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

What’s the penalty for an employee losing company equipment? Imagine if that equipment was a gun.

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All in the line of duty


August 28, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Here comes the judge, Latest News & Views

A suspended Texas police officer may have gone too far in trying to investigate some women allegedly engaged in the world’s oldest profession.

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Teens add motor to office chair


August 20, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

A sure sign that it’s late on a Friday afternoon is when workers set up office chair races. Two teenagers in Germany have taken that office tradition to another level.

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Call this the case of the wrong number


August 15, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Employees do the strangest things, Latest News & Views

No one in HR likes to deal with a situation involving abuse of power.

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