By Mike Scarcella, Legal Times Two electricians at a job site were displeased over a break policy they thought was unfair. One man said things will “get ugly” if he were fired. The other told a supervisor he better “bring his gloves.” Both workers lost their jobs. Threatening language warranting termination or a fleeting, protected …
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Jun 21 2011
AU: Being hated just part of the job
By Sean Baumgart, The Sydney Morning Herald In three decades as a debt collector, Cathy has had guns pointed at her, taken stress leave and had people in tears asking how they will feed their children. She’s tried other jobs but keeps coming back to what she loves. Cathy, who spoke to brisbanetimes.com.au on the …
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