William Faulkner was asked to resign as postmaster in 1924 because he neglected his duties, delayed mail, and often left work to write. His supervisor felt he was not fully committed to the job, leading to his dismissal.
because he was having a homosexual affair with the post master
William II asked him to resign
William the second asked bismarck to resign so he could have people as his advisers who were more willing to follow his lead
Bismarck had falsified William's telegram to the French ambassador
In fact, he did not ask Bismarck to resign. There was disagreements between the two men, and Bismarck - in an attempt to force the Kaiser to do his bidding - offer his resignation. He was thunderstruck when it was accepted.
he disobeyed orders
bismark had murdered napoleon IVIIX
I believe it was because he was asked to resign after his anger management issues got out of control and coworkers were afraid to work with him.
Gough Whitlam
If you are asked the question, "Have you ever been discharged or force to resign from any employment," your answer should be honest. Answer all questions honestly and if asked, give more details, but do not speak bad about any company that you have worked for.
Bert Lane
Patti Kirkpatrick resigned from her position at Channel 3 news. The most common thought is that she was asked to resign. If she did not resign she would have been fired.
If you are being asked to resign, it sounds like a polite way to lay you off, but the employer is hoping that, by "resigning", you would be classified as a "quit" and therefore ineligible for unemployment benefits. Ask your state's employment security office for their opinion and advise.