From the 'Shame on You' Files: Boss Terminates Employee Via Text Message
When we read this piece on The Wall Street Journal, we gasped.
That is, if you’re an employee and you get one from your boss saying you’re fired, we feel your pain.
Per the piece, Juan Michael Porter II was dismissed from a dance company where he had worked on and off for about 10 years. He told the Journal, “We hear about people breaking up in text messages, and we think that’s tacky, but to be fired, I just couldn’t believe it.”
As for the message itself, Dian Dong wrote: “Hi Juan, I wanted to speak with you in person about what’s going on.
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