Laptop, Work From Home, criticize the boss, out go you....
Laptop, Work From Home, criticize the boss, out go you....
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rodericb

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8,520 posts

149 months

Friday 5th September 2025
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Reading this thread about calling your boss a dhead ( https://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&... ), I remembered reading about a variation on that theme recently:

https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/workplace/com...

A very, very brief summary: The CEO of a company spent their nights listening to recordings of meetings held over Microsoft Teams (and more), heard some people disparaging her and had them fired for under-performance.

bitchstewie

64,293 posts

233 months

Friday 5th September 2025
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In Australia?

So presumably different employment laws.

Hoofy

79,328 posts

305 months

Friday 5th September 2025
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If she is the sort of person to do that then it's probably best. An adult would have used that as feedback and tried to improve themselves.

Mr Penguin

4,188 posts

62 months

Friday 5th September 2025
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Assume your phone and smart speaker and company device is recording you at all times.