Are the NLRB’s Complaints About So-Called Facebook Firings News Anymore?
Daniel SchwartzVarious labor & employment blogs over the last week have been nearly hyperventilating over another complaint by a regional NLRB office challenging an employer’s practices as it...
View ArticleNLRB: Not All Employee Facebook Posts Deserve Protection After All
Last fall, the NLRB made headlines when it brought a complaint against a Connecticut employer for disciplining an employee for her Facebook posts. Back then, some commentators wondered what the limits...
View ArticleNLRB Administrative Law Judge: Facebook Firings Illegal
For a while now, there’s been a lot of chatter about the NLRB’s take on social media and whether employees’ use of Facebook could be “protected concerted activity”. I’ve done many recaps including...
View ArticleShould You Fire Employees Who Use (or Misuse, However Defined) Social Media?
A few days ago, The New York Times, ran a series of short essays from people on its “Room for Debate” page. The question it posed? “Should employers get tough with strict policies about social media...
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