Monster.com Planning to Make Cuts to Workforce

Monster.com Planning to Make Cuts to Workforce

How's this for irony? You are now unemployed, because your company, which specializes in finding employment for people, is letting you go because the job market is...

published: 02/02/2012

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Mayor: Fire Three Of My Police Officers

Mayor: Fire Three Of My Police Officers

I was sitting at my desk yesterday at about 4pm when I get an email from my boss with the subject “WTF MAN.” That’ll make your stomach drop. Lucky for me, it was an issue...

published: 01/26/2012

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Woman: Fake Penis Got Me Fired

Woman: Fake Penis Got Me Fired

We’ve used this space many times to preach the importance of keep your personal life out of the office as much as possible. You have relationships, interests, hobbies and complexities that should be kept outside...

published: 01/19/2012

comments: 1


Papa Johns Employee Fired For Writing “Lady Chinky Eyes” On Receipt

Papa Johns Employee Fired For Writing “Lady Chinky Eyes” On Receipt

A lot of times we use our weekly Occupational Hazard to point out what seems like an unusual workplace firing. But this week, someone at Papa Johns was completely asking for...

published: 01/12/2012

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Woman Says Employer Made Her Get Abortion

Woman Says Employer Made Her Get Abortion

Employers hate kids. Can you blame them? A kid is a distraction for you, the employee. If you’ve seen “Anchorman” you might remember the problems the boss has with his son at school. Companies might...

published: 01/05/2012

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Video: Workers Can’t Stop Concrete Buffer Gone Wild!

Video: Workers Can’t Stop Concrete Buffer Gone Wild!

Construction workers typically worry about safety issues such as electrical, trip, and fall hazards. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has pages and pages of information on these...

published: 12/29/2011

comments: 1


Professor Fired After Giving James Franco a D

Professor Fired After Giving James Franco a D

Actor James Franco is someone who isn’t shy about wearing a lot of hats. His latest resume bullet: Occupational hazard. That’s right. The “127 Hours” star’s name is coming up a lot recently in relation...

published: 12/22/2011

comments: 3


Man Fakes Mother’s Death To Avoid Work

Man Fakes Mother’s Death To Avoid Work

Getting out of work can be an art. Sometimes even a dangerous art. We’ve had our own medical expert, Dr. Bryan, give you a medical rundown of calling into work. But what if you run...

published: 12/15/2011

comments: 2


Job-Seeking Teen Arrested After Approaching Armored Car

Job-Seeking Teen Arrested After Approaching Armored Car

I’m sure you can imagine the hazards that come with being occupied as a armored car operator. Watch any heist film, or just The Dark Knight. It’s a dangerous job, but someone has to physically...

published: 12/08/2011

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Texas A&M Athletic CFO Calls University President A “Putz”

Texas A&M Athletic CFO Calls University President A “Putz”

How many of you frequent message boards? We imagine that number has gone down the last few years considering platforms like Twitter and the Facebook News...

published: 12/01/2011

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Man Fired For Refusing To Wear 666 Sticker

Man Fired For Refusing To Wear 666 Sticker

When you’re working in a blue collar profession, safety is often the highest priority. Alright, that’s probably not true. Profits are the highest priority, but safety is/should be up there. Just watch any movie where...

published: 11/17/2011

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NJ Teacher could Lose Job over Facebook Post

NJ Teacher could Lose Job over Facebook Post

According to Wavy.com, a New Jersey first-grade teacher wrote that she was a "warden for future criminals" on...

published: 11/10/2011

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TSA Worker Fired For Note About Vibrator

TSA Worker Fired For Note About Vibrator

This note was placed in the bag of Feministe blogger Jill Filipovic, after an adult toy was discovered during the pre-flight safety inspection....

published: 11/03/2011

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