Is being suspended the same as being fired?

Key points to clarify in any employee handbook are the differences between suspension and discharge or termination. Suspension means the employee still has a job, and discharge or termination means she does not.

Does suspension always lead to termination?

In either case, a suspension does not necessarily mean the employee will be fired. Termination is usually held as a last resort and used if the unacceptable behavior isn’t corrected or if an investigation shows misconduct is serious enough to warrant dismissal.

Why are my text messages stuck pending on my phone?

Why are my text messages stuck pending? Click on the device name above your SMS conversations and ensure the correct device is selected (if you recently got a new phone, your old device may still be selected).

Is it lawful to be sacked via text message?

Is it Lawful to be Sacked via Text Message? Employers should always take care when dismissing employees. The employer must show a valid reason for dismissal that they can justify as well as acting reasonably throughout the process. At Bray & Bray we’ve dealt with many dismissal claims.

Is it possible to pretend to be someone else in a text message?

One of the major problems with such scams is that it is now relatively easy to pretend to be someone else, over text. The technology that powers texts allows people to put custom names in when they send messages – allowing people to easily pretend to be Google, Apple or anybody else.

What should you never do with a text message?

As such, the main thing is to never give any information over text message, and only use it as a way of showing alerts. You never know who is texting you, or who you are texting – so treat it with extreme caution. One of the more recent scourges coming over SMS are iCloud scams.

Why are my text messages stuck pending in Pushbullet?

Open the Pushbullet Android app and go to the SMS tab, then tap “Allow SMS sync in the background” and allow Pushbullet to not be battery optimized by Android. Check out this website, select your manufacturer, then follow the steps in the “Solutions for users” section.

What happens if you send a text message to someone?

If they don’t use your information themselves, the spammers may sell it to marketers or other identity thieves. You might end up with unwanted charges on your cell phone bill. Depending on your service plan, you may be charged for sending and receiving text messages, even scams.

What does a SMiShing text message look like?

The message will tell you to reply or “text back” in order to reactivate your account. Other smishing scam text messages may include a link to a website you need to visit in order to resolve some non-existent problem. What a Smishing Scam Text Message Might Look Like Here is an example of one of the scam texts:

What does ” just don’t text back ” mean?

According to the FTC, “Just don’t text back.” The scarily convincing smishing scams work like this: You get an unexpected text message appearing to be from your bank informing you that your checking account has been hacked into and deactivated “for your protection.”