OK to fire for Facebook complaint about work?
Q. One of my employees recently made a post on Facebook expressing his dissatisfaction with his job. In the post, he talked about being paid too little for the amount of work he performs, and that the whole office needs renovating, claiming, “rats don’t even want to work there.” Can I fire him for this, or at least discipline him?
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