Companies from Delta to Office Depot are disciplining employees for their public comments on Charlie Kirk's death

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died on Wednesday.

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• Charlie Kirk's death is the latest workplace flash point facing employers.
• Some companies are disciplining employees who discussed Kirk's death on social media.
• Nasdaq and Office Depot fired staffers this week.

In the days since Charlie Kirk's death, some companies have been forced to navigate a delicate situation: employees sharing their personal views about the conservative activist in public.