Companies Fire or Suspend Employees Over Charlie Kirk Posts | CNN2.0

🔥 After Charlie Kirk’s killing, multiple employers have terminated or suspended workers over social media posts that appeared to celebrate or glorify the assassination, with activists and a doxxing site flagging posts for employers and officials.
💬 Experts note private employers can legally fire at‑will employees whose conduct conflicts with stated values and brand purpose, while public‑sector workers face the Pickering balancing test weighing speech against agency disruption.
🧭 Best‑practice advice for leaders: avoid knee‑jerk reactions, talk directly with employees to understand context, and align decisions with the culture and experience the organization aims to create.

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