Travel agent sacked over Facebook comments

1109AM GMT eighteen March 2010

Emma Short, 26, used the amicable networking site to opening her annoy about a co-worker she claims was bullying her at the TUI Travel call centre in Coventry, West Mids.

She wrote on her in isolation page that she had ""never been so angry"" and longed for to ""smack the brown-nosing cow in the face"".

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But someone alerted her trainer to the standing refurbish and she was dismissed for cyberbullying, melancholy poise and breaching association internet policy.

Miss Short pronounced she usually wrote the criticism since she herself had been bullied at work

""I didn"t think anything would occur when I wrote the comment. I was usually so undone at being bullied nonetheless again at work."

Miss Short, who has dual children, Courtney, seven, and Ellie, seventeen months, began operative at a call centre for TUI Travel, that owns Thomson, in Sep last year.

On Jan twenty-six this year Emma vented her annoy about the situation by posting a criticism on her Facebook page, that is set so usually her 226 friends can perspective it.

Emma was at work when she wrote at 11.02am ""[Emma Short] has never been so indignant or annoyed, and I swear to God I will pound the brown-nosing cow in the face prior to the finish of my shift!!!!""

However, an different "friend" showed Emma"s standing refurbish to a group personality - who sensitive TUI Travel government about the incident.

She was dangling from work on Feb 2 and sacked dual days after for cyberbullying, melancholy poise and breaching the company"s internet policy.

A TUI Travel orator shielded their preference to pouch Emma by insisting that she had breached association policy.

He pronounced ""There is a transparent process that sets out that employees should not post comments on internet sites that could be regarded as bullying, nuisance or taste opposite association employees, clients or customers.

""We take the posting of inapt calm onto any amicable networking site during or outward of association time seriously.""