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R. Edward Freeman: Putting Social Media to Work to Rebuild Trust
Trust – inside and outside a company – is essential for any successful business, yet in recent years public trust in corporations has hit rock bottom, says University of Virginia business ethics...
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Weekly Roundup: Latest Trends and Tactics With Social Media Compliance
How are compliance and HR managers wrestling with fast-evolving challenges (and opportunities) with social media inside and outside the enterprise? In this week’s roundup, we look at a handful of the...
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Why New Social Media Laws Aren’t Smart Business: Q&A with Eric Meyer
Lawmakers around the country have responded aggressively to periodic reports of companies requiring employees to hand over their social media account logins. A dozen states so far have enacted laws...
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Is LinkedIn’s New Pay-to-Play Service Ethical?
The race to fill job openings can lead to all kinds of shenanigans from employers and applicants alike. Is LinkedIn’s pay-to-play search service one of them? Some human resources experts think so. “It...
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Facebook Firing: When Is a Perfectly Legal Action Not the Right One?
Social media is presenting employers with unprecedented challenges when it comes to monitoring employee behavior online — namely, does the public nature of Facebook and other sites compel companies to...
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When It’s Acceptable for Employers to Fire Based on Facebook Activity
Sometimes what employees say on social media is protected under the National Labor Relations Act. Sometimes it’s not. It all depends on the number of employees involved in online chatter. A recent case...
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When an Employee Alleges Workplace Harassment on Facebook — and Is Legally...
There’s no end to the legal questions that arise when workers use Facebook to talk about their jobs. Recently I wrote about how it may be okay to fire one employee for griping about his employer on the...
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Weekly Roundup: Twitter as Crisis Tool, Volcker’s ‘Legal Carnival’, Auditors...
Twitter as Risk Management Tool A few unfortunate companies have learned firsthand that social media can be a foe as much as a friend. But they’re discovering that tools like Facebook, Twitter and...
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