Merrill Lynch fires 13 staff after porn email probe
24/06/2006 - 09:38:23The financial services company Merrill Lynch has sacked 13 of its Dublin employees as part of an enquiry into the sending of pornographic emails.
The firm told 20 of its staff in the capital to stay away from work on Monday as it carried out the investigation.
The remaining seven employees have been given written warnings and will be allowed to return to work next week.
It is understood that the group includes both male and female employees.
