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Employers Are Demanding Facebook Passwords—Should They?
It’s hard to miss the latest news reports. Employers around the country are demanding Facebook passwords from both applicants and current employees in order to monitor employee activity. While the allure is understandable – in this day and age, almost any negative internet-based comment about an employer can be found by customers, clients and potential employees – the real question is, should an employer take such a drastic step? Probably not. More >
Plan Ahead – The Lesson of Fighting Unemployment Benefit Claims
Few things are more frustrating for an employer than terminating an employee for cause due to violation of company policy, be it for failing a drug test or some form of misconduct, and then that employee being awarded unemployment benefits. We here at McBrayer PLLC find this result to be all too common, and then it is typically an uphill battle to overturn the award. In many instances, the problem lies not in the award itself, but in the lack of foresight and preparation which preceded the termination of the employee. If the first time the issue of unemployment benefits is addressed is post-termination, then the key moment to address the issue has likely been lost. More >
PROTECTING THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR COUNTRY – AN OVERVIEW OF USERRA
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