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: Stark County Law Library Blawg"Protecting Employers from New Media"
In the news: "E-mails, IMs, blogs, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networks enable employees to inflict greater damage to businesses due to the speed of publication to vast audiences and the difficulty of retracting information from cyberspace. How can employers protect themselves?"
Topics discussed include:
ISSUES
· Productivity drain...
· Exposure to legal liability...
· Breaches of proprietary information...
· Damage to business reputation...
MONITORING COMMUNICATIONS
· Workplace monitoring...
· Non-workplace monitoring...
LEGAL CONSTRAINTS
· Whistleblower protection...
· First Amendment...
· Lawful use of lawful products/off-duty protection...
· National Labor Relations Act...
· At-will employment...
· Accuracy of information posted on Internet...
POLICIES
Source: Law.Com's Daily Legal Newswire. 13 August 2009. Copyright 2008. ALM Properties, Inc. All rights reserved. Subscribe <http://store.law.com/registration/register.asp?subscribeto=nw>.
Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on August 13, 2009 (boomark / email).
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