Extraordinary termination due to statement in chat group

As an employer, you have the option of terminating an employee's employment if they make insulting and degrading comments about superiors and colleagues in a private WhatsApp chat. Read more about the Federal Labor Court's ruling here.

Amazon works council dismissed due to working time fraud

In the case, a works council chairman at Amazon was dismissed without notice because he made false statements about his working hours during a training course. The Lower Saxony State Labor Court confirmed that his behavior justified immediate dismissal because he attended private appointments and declared them as working hours.

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