{"id":958538,"date":"2025-08-29T11:14:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T05:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=958538"},"modified":"2025-08-29T11:14:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T05:44:40","slug":"microsoft-terminates-two-employees-for-illegally-entering-the-presidents-office-says-these-incidents-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/29\/microsoft-terminates-two-employees-for-illegally-entering-the-presidents-office-says-these-incidents-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft terminates two employees for illegally entering the President&#8217;s office; says: These incidents are &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two Microsoft employees were terminated on Wednesday, August 27, after their participation in a sit-in at the company president&#8217;s office, a protest against the tech giant&#8217;s business ties to Israel. The employees, Anna Hattle and Riki Fameli, were reportedly among seven protesters who occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith on Tuesday. According to the activist group No Azure for Apartheid, Hattle and Fameli received voicemails informing them of their termination. A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed the dismissals, citing &#8220;serious breaches of company policies and our code of conduct&#8221; related to &#8220;the break-in at the executive offices.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Microsoft employees were terminated on Wednesday, August 27, after their participation in a sit-in at the company president&#8217;s office, a protest against the tech giant&#8217;s business ties to Israel. The employees, Anna Hattle and Riki Fameli, were reportedly among seven protesters who occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith on Tuesday. According to the activist group No Azure for Apartheid, Hattle and Fameli received voicemails informing them of their termination. A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed the dismissals, citing &#8220;serious breaches of company policies and our code of conduct&#8221; related to &#8220;the break-in at the executive offices.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=958538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}