Hewlett-Packard Employees Suspended for Internet Misuse

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Hewlett-Packard has suspended more than 100 employees on full pay in the UK and Ireland and started an investigation into the misuse of its corporate e-mail system to circulate pornographic material, according to a report by TheRegister.co.uk.

Fifteen suspects of gross misconduct were escorted from the company’s building yesterday. Also, suspects’ laptops were taken away for further investigation.

HP refused to comment in detail on the situation, but said in a statement sent to The Regi... (90 more words)

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