Woman fired after 'no work' status update

The woman, who was working as an accountant, in Changsha, capital of Hunan province, put the message - "At work, but not much to do" - in the status column and was sacked within four days of posting the message.

A woman in China's Hunan province was sacked from her job after she wrote on a social networking site: "At work, but not much to do".

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The woman, who was working as an accountant, in Changsha, capital of Hunan province, put the message - "At work, but not much to do" - in the status column of her Chinese instant messaging programme QQ.

Just four days after she posted the message, she was called to the manager's office and told to leave,

China Daily

on Thursday.