“How a Facebook Update Can Cost You Your Job”: News Coverage of Employment Terminations Following Social Media Disclosures, From Racist Cops to Queer Teachers
Social media posts and profiles have become a key part of hiring and firing processes, producing a “hidden curriculum of surveillance.” When hiring, employers routinely engage in “cybervetting” job candidates, making judgments based on their social media presence (or absence), and so too can social...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-03-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051221077022 |