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Ripping off your investors? That’s worth an execution


February 23, 2009 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Bad investments, Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

When a business deal goes south, you might shoot off a nasty e-mail. Overseas, they take things a little further.

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You can take this job and …


February 19, 2009 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Worker's comp

An obscenity-laced tirade against your boss isn’t the same as resigning from your job, according to this ruling.

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New collection agent ‘puts a spell’ on debtors


February 12, 2009 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Seemed like a good idea at the time", "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

Every company has to deal with slow-paying customers, so here’s an unconventional source to get those bucks rolling in: witchcraft.

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Woman revealed all, her resume didn’t: Should she be denied position?


January 22, 2009 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Contract disputes, Discrimination, Special report

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Resumes are supposed to reveal a lot about a candidate, but this employee claims she was fired for not mentioning she worked at a restaurant featuring skimpy uniforms.

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Company sued over late lotto ticket


December 22, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Bad investments, Contract disputes, Latest news & views, Tech failure

Need help arguing for some much-needed tech changes in your department? Look no further.

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Tech trouble: Cops want extra pay for using computers


December 16, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tech failure

Weeks after requesting their patrol cars be fitted with laptops, these officers are now claiming they should be paid more because they’re forced to use computers while on the job.

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Prez quits over drinking photo, nabs 400K


December 3, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

After this official was caught in an inappropriate photograph, he probably expected more than a slap on the wrist. If he only knew how right he was.

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Don’t send that e-mail!


November 28, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Seemed like a good idea at the time", Contract disputes, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views

More proof that workplace e-mail can be dangerous: A court has ruled that an informal exchange between two people was enough to modify a critical contract.

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Employee stole thousands, sued for more — and won


November 26, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: "Would you want this person in Finance?", Contract disputes, Special report, Worker's comp

What’s the next step after someone steals from your company? If you said “paying the crook,” you and this employee are both winners.

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Company shocked over miscalculated electricity bill


November 6, 2008 by Shane Borer
Posted in: Contract disputes, Fighting off fraud, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest news & views, Tech failure

You know it’s time to shed some light on a utility vendor’s invoices when what they’re charging isn’t current.

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