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Beware What You Write on Facebook: It Could Cost You Your Job

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Nov 10th 2011

The  National Labor Relations Board has filed a complaint against a Connecticut company that allegedly terminated an employee for disparaging remarks she made on Facebook about her boss.  Th … read more

FACEBOOK FIRING CASE UPDATE

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Apr 1st 2011

Update on Facebook Firing CaseIn January we informed you about a case in which a Connecticut employer terminated an employee allegedly for a post they made on Facebook.  The case has become known … read more

TOP FMLA MISTAKES THAT MANAGERS MAKE

Mar 14th 2011

As a manager, what are the top FMLA mistakes that you need to avoid?  Without a doubt, number 1 mistake is not understanding the definition of "serious health condition".  Managers need to u … read more

CAN I FIRE AN EMPLOYEE FOR STATEMENTS MADE ON FACEBOOK?

Posted by Melissa Fleischer, Esq. on Feb 6th 2011

Have you ever wondered whether you can fire an employee for what they say to their friends on Facebook?  The answer might surprise you. What do you need to know before you fire an employee f … read more

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