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A New York woman donated a kidney after learning another was in need, and subsequently found herself out of a job. In an unusual situation, the 47-year-old woman has now initiated a lawsuit against her former employer.
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When American citizens refuse to do a job they were hired to do, they are fired on the spot. Yet Congress has proven they cannot do their job, and continue to be paid well. It is time to fire uncompromising Congress members who fail the nation.
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Cable News Network (CNN) laid off 50 staff-members last week, including librarians, photojournalists and technicians. Company officials said in an internal memo that they were making technological advancements and changes to their work flow.
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Carol Bartz, who was hired on as CEO of Yahoo two and a half years ago, was fired on Tuesday effective immediately by the Chairman of the Board.
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The public relations firm responsible for promoting the new video game Duke Nukem Forever has been dumped by the game’s developer 2K Games, Digital Journal has learned. It only took one angry tweet to provoke the decision.
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El Paso -
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against Starbucks Coffee Company for refusing reasonable accommodation and firing a barista with dwarfism, conduct allegedly violating the Americans With Disabilities Act.
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Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, well known for his high pitched duck-like voice-overs for the insurance firm Aflac, has been fired by the company after posting a slew of tasteless Japanese earthquake jokes and tsunami comments on his Twitter account.
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A very positive and feel-good drama that began before the NBA season has turned into a horror film waiting to unfold. Erik Spoelstra, the protégé and director that was expected to achieve the perfect happy ending for the Heat, now awaits the grim reaper
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A northwestern Ohio school board has fired a longtime teacher after an investigation concluded she frequently slept in class and repeatedly arrived late.
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Montauk -
A "rising star" in the modeling world was fired after he was caught eating a croissant during a photo shoot for Abercrombie & Fitch.
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Fire crews continue to deal with the aftermath of a fire at an Essex power station.
 Fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a large fire in Saint John Friday afternoon.
Georgia museum's 'Gone With the Wind' items burned in storage facility fire.
How Wall Street is no stranger to being in the firing line
GSA employees under fire for spoofing spending scandal.
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