Internet, Employment Policies

Handling criticism in the social media era

Ius Laboris on 4/11/2024

In the era of social networks, organisations frequently find themselves dealing with risks to their image and privacy rights deriving from the use of these tools. ...more

OFCCP Week In Review: June 2022 #2

DirectEmployers Association on 6/13/2022

The DE OFCCP Week in Review (WIR) is a simple, fast and direct summary of relevant happenings in the OFCCP regulatory environment, authored by experts John C. Fox, Candee J. Chambers and Cynthia L. Hackerott. In today’s...more

Germany Issues Privacy Guidelines for Employer Access to Employee Email and Internet Use

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 5/26/2016

Can employers look at the company email accounts of employees, such as when they do not show up to work? Can employers monitor employee Internet use during working hours? Can employers read employee emails if they use the...more

More Guidelines on Data Privacy Compliant Use and Monitoring of Internet and Emails in the Workplace in Germany

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 4/14/2016

Recently, the Berlin-Brandenburg Regional Labor Court ruled on the rights of an employer to check browsing history without the employee’s consent. Orrick’s German employment team published a client newsletter about this...more

Employers in Germany May Now be Able to Check Browsing History of Work Computers

Orrick - Employment Law and Litigation on 3/22/2016

In certain circumstances an employer is entitled to analyse the browsing history of the work computer used by the employee without a need for the employee’s consent. This was made clear in a recent ruling of the Regional...more

Court “Likes” NLRB’s Determination that Facebook Posts Are Protected under the NLRA

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/30/2015

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) decision that employees’ Facebook posts are protected by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Three D, LLC d/b/a Triple Play...more

Doing Business in Canada

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP on 10/3/2014

This Guide provides non-Canadians with an introduction to the laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in Canada and, in particular, in the province of Ontario. In some cases, this Guide also identifies issues...more

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