Why Clicking 'Like' Can Get You Fired

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Channel: The Wall Street Journal · 2012 · Howto & Style

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Some workers are finding that a simple "like" on Facebook, even one unrelated to their jobs, can get them fired. Ruth Mantell on Lunch Break looks at the latest cases, how legal challenges are evolving, and what workers should watch for. Photo: AP 
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