LinkedIn has clarified their efforts to contain the much talked-about password breach that occurred last week. In an email to members of the media late … Read more
More on the NLRB and Social Media Policies: 4 Ways to Violate Federal Law
There has been a lot written about the advice from the NLRB and its general counsel, Lafe Solomon, pertaining to social media policies. The bottom line in … Read more
How Networking Works, or The Day I Met Bill Murray & Clint Eastwood
Every month I do a webinar, and then I do a blog post with a summary and a link to listen. But this month, and because this webinar was about networking, I … Read more
Is Your Social Media Policy Unlawful? The NLRB Seems to Think So
As discussed last week, the National Labor Relations Board has issued new guidance on what employers should — and shouldn’t — include in social media … Read more
Do Employees Have Protected Privacy Rights in Facebook Postings?
By Eric B. Meyer John and Mary are co-workers. They are also Facebook friends. And both John and Mary have adjusted their respective Facebook privacy … Read more
Uncovering The True Potential Of Using Facebook For Recruiting
I am sure by now we have read enough about the importance of Facebook for recruiting, especially considering that it has just reached 900 million members. … Read more
Over 6 Million Passwords Reportedly Stolen From LinkedIn
Earlier this morning, The Verge reported that a user in a Russian forum had obtained nearly 6.5 million passwords from the business networking site … Read more
The Golden Rule When it Comes to Forwarding Emails at Work
By Eric B. Meyer “An employee who emails pictures of Trayvon Martin‘s head cropped onto the body of a dead police officer is a thought-leading … Read more
Need a Social Media Policy? You May Want to Ignore This NLRB Suggestion
By Eric B. Meyer Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board‘s Acting General Counsel Lafe Solomon issued a new report on social media cases … Read more
Yes, Social Media Builds Brand But It Is Nothing Without Substance
It’s easy to think social media is a trivial diversion, ideal for 20-something’s with an addiction to technology and too much time on their hands. However, … Read more