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- Firing off... // Personnel Today;10/14/2008, p32
A blog on dismissal of an employee for using work computer in participating in an online forum is presented.
- Firing off... Craig, Tara // Personnel Today;2/3/2009, p28
A blog related to dismissal of employee is presented.
- MICROSOFT NOT IMMUNE TO LAYOFFS. Sears, Don // eWeek;4/6/2009, Vol. 26 Issue 7, p14
A blog from "eWeek" concerning layoffs of employees at Microsoft Corp. is discussed.
- 'Tactile' boss denies assaulting workers. // Personnel Today;4/29/2008, p52
A blog by columnist Guru on the judgment on the dismissal of former car salesman Terence Parsons is discussed.
- TALK ON THE WEB. // Crain's Detroit Business;11/29/2010, Vol. 26 Issue 49, p6
The article focuses on readers responses to stories and blogs, which appeared in the journal "Crain's Detroit Business" Web site including layoff in Aetna, on engineer and researcher Dawn White and on challenges faced by Michigan governor Rick Snyder.
- CHOICE BITS. // Crain's Cleveland Business;2/9/2009, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p18
The blogs from the web site CrainsCleveland.com are discussed.
- Citizen journalism in Egypt. Swaffield, Bruce C. // Quill;Sep/Oct2009, Vol. 97 Issue 7, p37
The article discusses the plight of Tamer Mabrouk, an Egyptian who reported on the chemical dumping activities of his company and how he was punished for doing so. Mabrouk is cited with having put up a blog documenting the instances of pollution, but did not name the company. An Egyptian news...
- BMW stance on agency staff cuts ignores bigger picture. Berry, Mike // Personnel Today;2/24/2009, p12
A blog from the editor of the journal on the implications of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's (BMW's) decision to dismiss 850 agency workers at its plant in Cowley, England, is presented.
- Beware the pitfalls of a blogging boom. Cartwright, Lindsey // Personnel Today;10/24/2006, p19
The article presents the author's views on why employees need to be informed on what is and what is not acceptable in the workplace. Blogging has been the subject of much hand-wringing over the last year or so, with several high-profile dismissals. According to the author, the first step is to...


