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What got you fired from GameStop?

May 18, 2010 in Other comments 3

Like its How to get fired from Activision work, Joystick Division is at it again, targeting GameStop as gaming's worst retailer. Check out the quote's in the included graphic detailing why various employees have been fired.

A few weeks ago Derek Littlejohn was fired from GameStop, apparently for remarks he made to a journalist on Japanese rape sim RapeLay. Granted, his remarks were a little ridiculous (speculating RapeLay exists because Japanese people are sexually repressed), but saying something dopey can't possibly be a termination-worthy offense at GameStop. There wouldn't be anyone left to run the company!

So we got curious: Is getting fired from GameStop for saying the wrong thing a common occurrence? To find out, we sent out a whole team of seasoned journalists to GameStops nationwide to listen in on employees' conversations, publish everything they heard, and then see who got fired. Here were the top termination-worthy remarks...
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    ShadowGuard May 18, 10
    If I was an employer, I would have fired him. That comment was unneeded and I would not want people like him working for my company. This article is kind of ridiculous.
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      HisServant77 May 18, 10
      I agree, it's just an article that is trying to be humourous at painting gamestop as ridiculous or evil or something.
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    redneonfish May 19, 10
    quote article
    To find out, we sent out a whole team of seasoned journalists to GameStops nationwide to listen in on employees' conversations, publish everything they heard, and then see who got fired. Here were the top termination-worthy remarks...
    So, what you're saying Joystick is, you set out to get people fired? Hilarious [/sarcasm]

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