Court rules employer cannot force a former employee to update LinkedIn profile *

USA - May 17 2013
In today's world of social media, we know that employees live online. With LinkedIn, this includes having a living resume for anyone with a LinkedIn…

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NLRB issues third Facebook firing decision (employers 1, employees 2). Would Bettie Page roll over in her grave? *

USA - April 25 2013
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued its third Facebook firing decision. In Design Technology Group LLC dba Bettie Page Clothing…

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Genesis: a unicorn, or the beginning of a new tactic? Supreme Court holds employers can "pick off" a named plaintiff and defeat a FLSA collective action offer of judgment, but leaves open if all employers can employ this strategy *

USA - April 18 2013
By a tight five-to-four decision, the United States Supreme Court's Genesis Health Care Corp. v. Symczyk decision provides employers a method to…

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It is all about how you handle an equal opportunity harasser: Sixth Circuit finds employer correctly killed two birds with one stone *

USA - April 16 2013
Cases involving an equal opportunity harasser are usually entertaining, but Colston v. Cleveland Public Library, (6th Cir. Apr. 15, 2013) is also…

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Court decides LinkedIn ownership case and finds for plaintiff but refuses to show her the money *

USA - March 19 2013
The infamous LinkedIn ownership case, Eagle v. Edcomm, is over, and for the plaintiff, Dr. Linda Eagle, it was a win and a loss. We told you about…

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