Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Employees Fired For Stopping Shoplifter

2 men were fired from the Sprint store that they worked after helping a security officer stop a man who allegedly shoplifted. Here is the kicker, the guys were on their break from Sprint, the security guard asked them for help, and the suspect shoplifted from a store that wasn't Sprint. Yet the men were fired because it is against Sprints policy to chase shoplifters, again even though they weren't on duty at the time, and it wasn't their customer, they got fired. Who knew that doing the right thing was wrong...
Read the whole story, http://www.inc.com/news/articles/2010/04/sprint-fires-employees-for-pursuing-shoplifter.html?partner=yahoobuzz