IT’S TIME TO DREAM NEW DREAMS
In a recent blog titled “Welcome to the Sharing Economy – Also known as the Collapse of the American Dream” Steven Straus comments on a blog written by Thomas Friedman for the NY Times “extolling the virtues of the sharing economy.” (See “Welcome to the Sharing Economy”) Based on his view of the sharing economy, it is easy to understand why Mr. Strauss sees it as the end of the American dream. However, that can be viewed as a step forward,... Read The Rest →
EMPLOYER SOCIAL MEDIA POLICIES
DOES YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY COMPLY WITH THE LAW? Another social media report by the NLRB offers needed guidance for employer policies The National Labor Relations Board released its second Social Media Report in January of this year providing the General Counsel’s analysis of 14 challenged employer social media policies. On May 30, 2012 the Board released another Report reviewing seven additional employer policies. The new Social Media Report, in its’ entirety (all 24 pages), is attached to this article. The Report reviews specific language contained in social media policies... Read The Rest →