By Eric B. Meyer An employee who was allegedly fired for violating a company’s social media policy is going to have his day in court. And on this blog. … Read more
What Do You Do When a Former Employee Shares Company Secrets on Twitter?
By Eric B. Meyer What do you do when your company’s secrets are out in 140 characters? In Texas, there’s restaurant called Raising Cane’s Chicken … Read more
A Reminder That There Are Big Limits to Employee Free Speech on Social Media
By Eric B. Meyer One of the finest employment-law bloggers, Daniel Schwartz, recently marked the eight-year anniversary of his Connecticut Employment Law … Read more
10 Things Employers Must Know About Their Policies and Agreements
By Brooke T. Iley and Stephanie Gantman Kaplan Employer policies and agreements have recently come under fire. From governmental agency guidance and … Read more
Workplace Dress – Is It Wrong To Be Casual All The Time?
Editor’s Note: Readers sometimes ask about past TLNT articles, so every Friday we republish a Classic TLNT post. Way back in 1994, I was in Honolulu to … Read more
Another Example of Why HR Never Wins the Dress Code Game
You probably saw this last week when the Internet got all hot and bothered when a 17 year-old girl who worked at JC Penney got sent home for a dress code … Read more
Managing the Growing Ranks of the Millennial Business Traveler
As casual travelers stroll through the airport, groggy and searching for the closest coffee shop, another breed passes them by — the suit-clad … Read more
Playing by the Rules: How You Can Help Resolve Team Conflicts
“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.“ — Albert Einstein With rare exceptions, first-time … Read more
It’s Summer – Do You Need to Reacquaint Employees With the Dress Code?
As more companies are progressively adopting a business casual approach to dress and grooming, owners are put in the position of having to define more … Read more
Oregon Adds New Twist to Workplace Password Protection Laws
By Philip L. Gordon and Joon Hwang Since early 2012, 21 states have enacted some form of a “password protection” law. Although these laws vary … Read more