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UC employees, not waiting on leaders, sue Trump for ‘financial coercion’ over UCLA cuts

UC employees, not waiting on leaders, sue Trump for ‘financial coercion’ over UCLA cuts

A group of 21 unions and faculty associations representing more than 100,000 University of California employees sued President Trump on Tuesday, alleging he is illegally forcing “ideological dominance” over a UC education, has violated the constitution and endangered jobs by suspending research grants and seeking a $1.2-billion fine against UCLA. The suit, filed in San Francisco-based federal court for the …

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School employees in Upstate NY districts placed on leave over Charlie Kirk posts

School employees in Upstate NY districts placed on leave over Charlie Kirk posts

Employees in at least four Upstate New York school districts have been placed on leave in recent days over social media posts related to the killing of conservative activist and influencer Charlie Kirk. The districts include Le Roy, Watertown, Carthage and Naples, according to news reports. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on …

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Iowa lawmakers call for termination of ISU employees for online comments on Charlie Kirk – Iowa Capital Dispatch

Iowa lawmakers call for termination of ISU employees for online comments on Charlie Kirk  Iowa Capital Dispatch Experts say Pentagon faces roadblocks to severely punishing service members for disparaging Charlie Kirk  CNN Workers Are Getting Fired Over Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Death  The Wall Street Journal Washington Post Columnist Says She Was Fired for Posts After Charlie Kirk Shooting  The New York Times ‘Inappropriate’ …

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After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, private-sector employees discover there’s no free speech at work

After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, private-sector employees discover there’s no free speech at work

In the days following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, numerous workers have been fired for their comments on his death, among them MSNBC political analyst Matthew Dowd. It’s far from the first time workers have lost their jobs over things they say publicly — including in social media posts. In the U.S., laws can vary across states, but overall, …

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Opendoor Chairman Keith Rabois Calls Company ‘Bloated,’ Says Only 200 Of 1,400 Employees Needed: Promises Merit-Driven Overhaul – Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN)

Opendoor Chairman Keith Rabois Calls Company ‘Bloated,’ Says Only 200 Of 1,400 Employees Needed: Promises Merit-Driven Overhaul – Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN)

Returning to the Opendoor Technologies Inc. OPEN board as chairman, Keith Rabois outlined a sweeping plan to slash the workforce and overhaul the company’s culture. Rabois Targets Workforce Cuts Amid Overstaffing Concerns Rabois, who was named Opendoor chairman on Thursday, told CNBC on Friday that the company has become “completely bloated.” He said, “There are 1,400 employees at Opendoor.  I …

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15 Employees Share Wild Industry Secrets You Don’t Know

15 Employees Share Wild Industry Secrets You Don’t Know

7. “Corporate pilot here. Not every flight is all fun and glorious. Some passengers are absolutely great, and some passengers are absolutely terrible! They are conceited, entitled, rude, and disrespectful of the flight crew: pilots and flight attendants. Some passengers will take every snack from the plane like they bought it all. Some passengers will show up drunk, or proceed …

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Delta employees suspended over posts related to Charlie Kirk

Delta employees suspended over posts related to Charlie Kirk

ATLANTA – A Delta Air Lines spokesperson confirmed to FOX 5 that multiple employees were suspended after the company discovered they posted on social media about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. What we know: The Atlanta-based airline said the posts violated its social media policy and were under investigation. The employees could face consequences, up to termination, according …

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Delta Suspends Employees Over Charlie Kirk Murder Comments: What A Mess

Delta Suspends Employees Over Charlie Kirk Murder Comments: What A Mess

Some Delta Air Lines employees are learning the hard way that what they write online can have consequences in real life, as reported by JonNYC. Then again, this just gets at a much bigger issue with our society, about division, how we communicate, etc. On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, we saw the murder of Charlie Kirk, an outspoken political activist, …

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Delta suspends employees for social posts related to Charlie Kirk’s killing – AJC.com

Delta suspends employees for social posts related to Charlie Kirk’s killing – AJC.com

Delta suspends employees for social posts related to Charlie Kirk’s killing  AJC.com Delta employees suspended over posts related to Charlie Kirk  FOX 5 Atlanta Delta suspends employees over social media posts after Charlie Kirk’s death  11Alive.com Companies from Delta to Office Depot are disciplining employees for their public comments on Charlie Kirk’s death  Business Insider Atlanta-based Delta suspends employees over comments about Charlie Kirk’s …

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