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Who are Erik Slavin, Lara Korte? Stars and Stripes editor, reporter fired for ‘insubordination’ – here’s what they said

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Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes reporter Lara Korte and editor Erik Slavin. (X/ @lara_korte, @eslavin_stripes)

The Pentagon has dismissed Erik Slavin, editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, and Middle East reporter Lara Korte, citing insubordination after the two publicly opposed potential interference in the military newspaper’s editorial independence. Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes reporter Lara Korte and editor Erik Slavin. (X/ @lara_korte, @eslavin_stripes) The dismissals were announced Friday and also affected … Read more

Man claims Meta fired him after he refused to sign a Green Card letter for a Chinese visa worker, seeks $1 million in lawsuit

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Man claims Meta fired him after he refused to sign a Green Card letter for a Chinese visa worker, seeks $1 million in lawsuit

A man has filed a lawsuit against Meta claiming that he was fired after he declined to sign a Green Card letter for a Chinese visa holder as his manager. He said he found the claims made in the letter questionable. James Tillinghast, a former Meta employee, has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming … Read more

Doom! Board lowers the boom on Indian-American CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom

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Doom! Board lowers the boom on Indian-American CEO who fired 900 employees over Zoom

Vishal Garg made headlines in 2021 after he fired 900 employees over a video call. TOI Correspondent from Washington: Indian-American entrepreneur Vishal Garg, who became a global symbol of ruthless corporate layoffs after firing 900 employees in a three-minute Zoom call just before Christmas in 2021, has himself been ousted as chief executive of Better … Read more

In 2018, Florida teacher Diane Tirado was fired for giving zeros to those who did not submit assignments. What happened to her?

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In 2018, Florida teacher Diane Tirado was fired for giving zeros to those who did not submit assignments. What happened to her?

A Florida teacher was fired in 2018 for giving zeroes to those who did not submit assignments. The chalkboard note that Florida teacher Diane Tirado left for her students in 2018 resurfaced on social media along with a fresh debate on the ‘no-zero’ policy. “Bye Kids, Mrs Tirado loves you and wishes you the best … Read more