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If you've been laid off or fired, here's what you should tell employers in your next job interview

Sat, 04/06/2024 - 07:04

a man looking stressed at a job interview — Prospective employers are usually more understanding of layoffs but you'll need to do better explaining away a firing.
Drazen Zigic/Getty Images

Careers, job-interviews, job-interview-tips, Fired, laid-off, Layoffs

A cleaner is fighting back after she was fired for eating a leftover tuna sandwich she found in a law firm's meeting room

Wed, 02/21/2024 - 04:25

A stock photo shows leftover sandwiches in a meeting room. — A stock photo shows leftover sandwiches in a meeting room.
SDI Productions/Getty Images

Law, News, law-firm, employment-tribunal, Fired, cleaners, news-uk

A woman says she was fired for being 'too efficient' at her job and outshining her manager

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 06:19

A woman walking in an office is holding a box of items — A woman was fired, and she thinks one reason is that she did her job too well (stock image).
ljubaphoto/Getty Images

Careers, culture, Careers, Workplace, Jobs, Fired, Termination

I was put on PIP and then fired from my tech job. Looking back, I deserved it.

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 05:21

woman at desk working illustration — Akouto Vonwogbe learned that how a job makes her feel is really important. She never felt comfortable at her job because it wasn't the right fit.
mushakesa

Careers, as-told-to, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, Pip, Fired, project-management

The deterioration of corporate training has become a hot topic after a recent college grad said she was 'hired and fired' 6 days into her first job

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 14:44

A female employee holds a cardboard box containing a plant as a coworker in the background looks over her shoulder. — A commenter applauded the TikToker for calling out the state of corporate onboarding.
monkeybusinessimages

culture, Careers, digital-culture, job-training, tiktok, Fired, college-grads

Can your employer fire you for having an OnlyFans? It might be discrimination

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 11:15

split image of the st. clair high school building and parking lot on the left and someone on a laptop that says onlyfans on the right — John Phillips/Getty; AP Photo/Jeff Roberson

Law, Careers, Tech, Education, OnlyFans, pornography, Teaching

The teacher fired after speaking out when her 1st graders were told they couldn't sing 'Rainbowland' is now suing her school district

Sat, 09/09/2023 - 07:55

Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus perform onstage during the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on February 10, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. — Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus perform.
Lester Cohen/Getty Images for The Recording Academy

Education, Wisconsin, LGBTQ, Schools, Fired, Lawsuits

Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson are hiring the same powerhouse lawyer — who's helped TV hosts secure multimillion-dollar payouts from their old networks

Tue, 04/25/2023 - 03:27

Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson — Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson left their networks on Monday and have hired the same lawyer.
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images, Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

News, insider news, Don Lemon, Tucker Carlson, CNN, Fox news, Fired

Starbucks fired the worker who led unionization movement, just days after former CEO grilled by Congress

Sun, 04/02/2023 - 12:19

Starbucks Workers United tweeted a GoFundMe for Alexis Rizzo Saturday. — Starbucks Workers United tweeted a GoFundMe for Alexis Rizzo Saturday.
Twitter/Screenshot

Retail, Starbucks, Unions, Fired, Bernie Sanders, Buffalo

A senior Twitter employee says he spent 9 days trying to figure out whether or not he'd been laid off

Tue, 03/07/2023 - 13:43

Elon Musk next to picture of Haraldur Thorleifsson — Elon Musk (left) engaged in a Twitter spat with former employee Haraldur Thorleifsson.
Patrick Pleul/POOL/AFP/Haraldur Thorleifsson

Tech Insider, News, Trending UK, Tech, Elon Musk, twitter, employee

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