For better or worse, social media gives every person a powerful way to express his or her thoughts. Employers have been finding out recently how these expressions can sometimes make things worse for their companies when employees use social media forums, such as Facebook or Twitter, to criticize their co-workers, bosses or the company itself. In his write up for the Employment Law Blotter, Joseph L. Gordon addresses how a poorly written policy can end up violating federal labor law for wrongly restricting what employees can say about their working conditions. Click here to read it.
