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Schoolgirl fired on Facebook

A 16-year-old schoolgirl in England was shocked to discover she had been sacked from her part-time job in a cafe after her boss sent her a message on Facebook. Ref. Source 4

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Facebook sacking has sequel in court

An ambulance worker fired over comments she made on Facebook is taking her former employer to court in one of the first New Zealand cases involving social media. Ref. Source 7

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Facebook warns employers on passwords

Facebook is warning employers not to demand the passwords of job applicants, saying that it's an invasion of privacy that opens companies to legal liabilities. Ref. Source 6

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Facebook photos endanger sick leave

A Giborne man who called in sick was fired after his boss saw Facebook pictures of him at a waka ama championship. Ref. Stuff.co.nz

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Fast-food workers fired on Facebook

Two young women have been fired on Facebook after new owners took over a Wellington fast-food shop. Ref. Source 9