Dallas students try to get ‘Playboy’ model Spanish teacher reinstated
A school district experiences blowback over its “ethical” action.
On Oct 16, 2013 by Miles Klee
Try to sit through this dude’s ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ release meltdown
Can’t you two see you’re in love?
On Sep 19, 2013 by Miles Klee
Day care workers fired after mocking kids on Instagram
Employees made fun of a child with speech difficulties.
On Aug 20, 2013 by Kris Holt
Top salesman fired after showing off his paycheck on Instagram
You can add paychecks to the list of things not to share with your Instagram followers.
On Aug 8, 2013 by Kris Holt
Florida police officer spent hours playing explicit online sex game while on duty
Police Sergeant Penny Dane spent hours playing a sexually explicit online game while on duty.
On Jul 30, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Reporter fired for confessing a little too much in private blog post
What’s wrong with going braless on live television?
On Jul 29, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Ohio prosecutor fired for posing as murder suspect’s ex online
An overzealous Ohio prosecutor has been fired for impersonating the ex-girlfriend of a man accused of murder.
On Jun 7, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
British driver licensing agency fires man for Facebooking on the job
Facebook is apparently frowned upon at the DVLA, even if you use your own smartphone.
On May 23, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Was the Republican staffer who “fixed” copyright a scapegoat?
Republican Study Committee staff Derek Khanna was fired for authoring a copyright memo that may have upset powerful players in the content industry.
On Jan 7, 2013 by Kevin Collier
DC Comics fires “Batgirl” writer, Internet demands answers
Gail Simone, one of DC’s top writers—and its highest-profile female writer—was fired without explanation last week.
On Dec 10, 2012 by Aja Romano
House Republicans fire staffer who wrote copyright reform memo
Derek Khanna wrote a copyright proposal that could have gained support from both sides of the aisle, but the memo was pulled, and Khanna has been fired from his job with the House’s Republican Study Committee.
On Dec 6, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Pro League of Legends player banned due to bad behavior
Christian Rivera, known online as “IWIllDominate,” has been banned from competing in League of Legends tournaments after multiple instances of harassing other players.
On Dec 5, 2012 by Aja Romano
Man fired for mocking Amanda Todd on Facebook wanted to “stir up the pot”
Justin Hutchings told the Toronto Star he trolled an Amanda Todd memorial page “just to see if I could put the most blasphemous thing on there.”
On Oct 18, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Reddit’s most notorious troll loses job after Gawker profile
“Violentacrez,” whose real identity was revealed in a Gawker piece Friday, says he’s been fired from his real-life job in financial services.
On Oct 15, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
Executive fired for racist Facebook post defends herself on Twitter
Amy Cheong was fired for posting inflammatory comments about Singapore’s Malay minority.
On Oct 8, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky
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