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Constructive dismissal case over LinkedIn CV clash

  • Cobbetts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 27 2012

A human resources executive, John Flexman, was recently ‘forced out of his job’ after registering his interest in ‘career opportunities’ on the social media site LinkedIn and uploading his CV

Twitter causes a stir

  • Cobbetts LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 27 2012

A company providing mobile phone information is suing its former employee for $340,000 after the employee took 17,000 of its Twitter followers with him when he left the company

Facebook dismissal is a warning to employers

  • Cobbetts LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 18 2012

The High Court has awarded damages of just £98 to a claimant demoted for expressing his personal views on gay marriage via Facebook

The impact of social networking at work: face up to Facebook

  • Cobbetts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • December 1 2009

According to the website: "Facebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them."