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NLRB upholds Facebook firing, but . . .

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • October 10 2012

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently ruled for the first time on the legality of terminating an employee for Facebook postings

Two more NLRB complaints question terminations for Facebook postings

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 21 2011

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) continues to take an active role in cases involving the use of social media

Facebook firing case settled

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 15 2011

In November 2010 we reported the decision of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to prosecute American Medical Response (AMR) for allegedly terminating an employee who posted negative remarks about her supervisor on her personal Facebook page from her home computer on her personal time

Firing over Facebook posting the NLRB’s view

  • Bricker & Eckler LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 15 2010

For the first time, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has taken a position in a case involving an employee who posted negative comments about her employer on a social media site; and employers should pay heed