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Microsoft calls in cops after firing staff
January 10, 2005
Microsoft calls in police over employee "abuse" of discount program.
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FAQ: Blogging on the job
March 8, 2005
CNET News.com explains the dos and don'ts that could save you from getting fired.
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Blueprinting the human brain
May 11, 2006
Computer visualization tools used to locate and earmark interesting results in the computations for further research.
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Police Blotter: Official can't be fired in sex e-mail flap
October 17, 2007
Pennsylvania court rules that a senior bureaucrat who circulated photos of exposed body parts should be reinstated at a lower level.
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From googling to firing?
May 30, 2007
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod examines the case of an employee who says he was dismissed because of an online search into his work history.
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CEOs on the firing line
June 29, 2003
Performance-related dismissals are up and board tolerance is down at large companies around the world. Strategy + Business examines the numbers behind this annual Booz Allen Hamilton study.
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Police blotter: 911 dispatcher misuses database, kills ex-girlfriend
May 19, 2006
An emergency call center worker in Pennsylvania misuses government database before murdering his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend.
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Friendster befriends blogs--and fees
March 3, 2005
Two Web trends converge as the social-networking site prepares to launch blogs through partnership with Six Apart.
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Why employers are cracking down on e-mail
July 26, 2006
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds that employers increasingly resort to firing employees who abuse electronic communications.
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Firing up IBM's Unix business
August 3, 2006
Ross Mauri took over IBM's Unix group just after a market share stumble, but new high-end systems should fix the problem.
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Study: Tech worker confidence drops in May
June 1, 2005
Staffing firm's employee confidence index drops to a low point amid less-rosy attitudes about personal finances and worries about job loss.
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Fiorina also pursued leaks at HP
October 5, 2006
Former HP chief Carly Fiorina ordered the first leak investigation in January 2005, she says in her memoir. The New York Times
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Will the adware industry beat Spitzer?
August 2, 2005
Professor Eric Goldman says New York's crusading attorney general may be left firing blanks. That's because no legal doctrine holds advertisers liable for using adware.
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