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Trump's COVID Task Force Vowed to Quit if One Doctor Was Fired
If any one of doctors on the team were fired by then-President Trump, they agreed that they all would quit.
Woman Fired From New Job For Discussing Wages With Coworkers Sparks Fury
"Before they realize what they did was wrong, you should get in writing, from who fired her, the reason why," one comment read.
Amazon Claims Worker Was Fired for 'Bullying,' Not Protesting COVID Safety
On Monday, a judge ordered Amazon to reinstate a former warehouse employee and pay him two years' worth of lost wages.
Internet Backs Manager Who Will Resign if Forced To Fire Disabled Woman
"Your employer is going to [be] liable for a very embarrassing case of unfair dismissal against them and a huge payout," one commenter said.
Starbucks Fired 19-Year-Old Union Leader for Allegedly Recording Harassment
Starbucks Workers United said that Dalton's firing constituted "blatant retaliation" for her union organizing efforts.
Teacher Fired for Giving LGBTQ Pride Bracelets to Students
Ohio teacher Jay Bowman was working as a substitute when several students asked him about a rainbow-colored bracelet he was wearing.
Peloton Gives Fired Workers Year of Classes, Keeps Instructors on Payroll
The company said it is terminating 2,800 employees who will get a free monthly membership for a year and access to career services as they look for a new job.
Woman in Botched Police Raid Says She'd Prefer Officers Fired Over $2.9M
"There's no amount of money that will right this wrong," Anjanette Young told Gayle King about being handcuffed naked during a botched police raid.
Internet Backs Woman Who Got Estranged Husband Fired From Job: 'Karma'
One commenter said: "Best karma story I've seen on Reddit. He played a stupid game and won his prize!"
Labor Attorney Helps Employees Navigate Bathroom Breaks, Pay Cuts and More
"Most of the time, you can't get unemployment if you resign," Ryan Stygar explained in a video about whether it's better to quit a job or be fired.
Anti-Vaccine Doctor Says He Was Fired After Using Ivermectin as Treatment
Dr. John Witcher said he took three patients off of an FDA-approved COVID-19 medication and replaced it with ivermectin, which has not been approved for COVID.
Chris Cuomo's Book Pulled by Publisher After CNN Firing
Cuomo's book "Deep Denial" was set to be published by HarperCollins in fall 2022.
Video of CEO Firing 900 Employees Over Zoom Viewed Over 300K Times
CEO of Better.com Vishal Garg has been criticised for firing 900 employees ahead of the holiday period.
After Missing SiriusXM Radio Appearance, Chris Cuomo Announces Show's End
Chris Cuomo, who was fired from CNN on Saturday, promised listeners that he would be "back in touch with you all in the future."
Cook Fired for Writing 'Let's Go Brandon' on Elementary School Menu Sign
"[T]his is about taking advantage of a profane euphemism in an elementary school," a superintendent said of the placement of the phrase.
Mom Learns Husband Fired for Sexual Misconduct, Inundated With Support
The pregnant woman says she discovered her husband had been cheating for the past few years after going through his messages.
'Rust' Assistant Director Was Fired From Movie Set After 2019 Gun Incident
A producer from "Freedom's Path" confirmed to Newsweek that Halls had been fired in 2019 after a gun was "unexpectedly discharged" on set.
Can People Fired for Refusing COVID Vaccine Still Get Unemployment?
In some states, officials are looking to compensate employees who were fired because of a company's vaccine mandate.
Why Katie Nolan is Leaving ESPN
A year after Katie Nolan's podcast co-host Ashley Braband was forced to leave the broadcaster, Nolan has now revealed she's also leaving the channel.
Maskless Woman Seen Coughing on Shoppers at Nebraska Grocery Store Fired
A clip of former SAP employee Janene Hoskovec coughing at a mother who was shopping with her child has been viewed 4 million times.
Socialist Magazine Fires Staff for Trying to Organize Worker's Co-op
Employees claimed that Current Affairs founder Nathan J. Robinson "believes that the magazine and media venture we have collectively created is purely his."
Iowa Veterans Home Leader Fired for Accruing Over $90,000 in Excess Pay
Timon Oujiri said he "definitely noticed" he was still being overpaid by the summer of 2020 but failed to report it because he was "too embarrassed".
Phoenix Police to Fire Officer Who Fatally Shot Ryan Whitaker in the Back
The officer will remain on administrative leave until he is officially removed from the force and will be able to appeal the police chief's deicision.
Tennessee Vaccination Official Was Mailed a Dog Muzzle a Week Before Firing
"Someone wanted to send a message to tell her to stop talking. They thought it would be a threat to her," Dr. Michelle Fiscus' husband said. "It was an obvious sign."
BBC Reporter Fired for '#HitlerWasRight' Points to 'Bad-Faith Intimidation'
"I was a young Palestinian woman tweeting in the heat of the moment as I witnessed horrific, undeserved deaths," she said.
Teacher Fired After Allegedly Calling MLK Jr. Day 'Black Privilege Day'
Students alleged that the teacher also told students he'd never seen racism in the U.S. and refused to let a Black student take off her face mask for a break.
Brandon Scott Hole Fired From FedEx Before Shooting, Family Says
Hole, a 19-year-old from Indiana, was identified as the gunman from Friday's mass shooting in Indianapolis by law enforcement officials.
USA Today Fires Race and Inclusion Editor After Boulder Shooting Tweet
"I had always hoped that when that moment inevitably came, USA TODAY would stand by me and my track record of speaking the truth about systemic racism," Hemal Jhaveri wrote about the newsroom she was employed by for eight years.
Gina Carano Found Out She Was Fired From 'The Mandalorian' Via Social Media
While emailing with the writer Bari Weiss, Carano claimed that she learned about her dismissal from the Disney+ series via social media "like everyone else."
These Celebs Were Fired by Disney Over Scandals
Gina Carano is far from the first celebrity to find themselves out of a job with Disney after being at the center of a controversy.