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Social media in the workplace

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

Our latest employment law podcast is available here. In this podcast myself and Gordon White of Fatbuzz discuss some of the issues surrounding the

The dangers of social media

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 3 2013

Recently the media have reported the story of Paris Brown, the former youth police and crime commissioner for Kent, who was forced to resign from her

Social media: a legitimate pre-employment vetting tool?

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 30 2013

Recently the media reported the story of Paris Brown, the former youth police and crime commissioner for Kent, who was forced to resign from her post

International news

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 29 2013

The United Kingdom's first youth police and crime commissioner resigned from her post after she was found to have used racist, homophobic and violent

UK: employment update - April 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 23 2013

This month's Employment Update considers the impending changes to the law on whistleblowing claims, the new rules on when Tribunal awards must be

How to tweet your way to termination

  • Rubin Thomlinson LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 15 2013

Paris Brown was a pioneer for her generation, becoming the first youth police and crime commissioner for Kent in Britain on April 3, 2013. More than

Facebook dismissals: gross misconduct or stress relief and letting off steam after a bad day?

  • Clarkslegal LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 5 2013

When is it fair for an employer to dismiss on grounds of gross misconduct for posting comments on social media sites such as Facebook? Looking at

Social media - how can it affect your business?

  • Boodle Hatfield
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 15 2013

The rise of social media is irresistible. No matter what your approach to it may be, you must be aware of the legal risks and take a few simple steps

How can I protect commercial ideasconcepts?

  • Clarkslegal LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 14 2013

Hollywood film-maker, James Cameron, recently won a lawsuit brought against him by a visual effects consultant, Gerald Morawski, alleging that the

How do I shut down Twitter?

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 1 2013

An anecdote in today's "Heard on the Street" section of the Wall Street Journal (sub. Req'd.) has an important lesson for all of us about social