Labor & Employment Law

Nasty Attitude to Co-Worker, Naughty Word in Web Comment Cost 2 Their Jobs

By Martha Neil

Nov 19, 2009, 06:54 pm CST

A hearing officer had discretion to terminate an 11-year government civil service employee over her obnoxious treatment of a co-worker, a New York appeals court has ruled.

The fired woman, Penny Sindoni, was an organizer of the "I Hate Teena" club directed at a disliked fellow Tioga County Health Department… full story