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Managing Social Media in the Workplace with Policies

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Marino Sveinson

The problem: In my post, “Defamation of Employers on Social Media”, I discussed one of the key problems for employers associated with the rapid growth of social media.  Lawyer Marko Vesely discussed this problem recently on bcbusinessonline.ca which also links to another series of posts on social media in the workplace on the Legalist by Lawyer Nicole … Continue Reading

Defamation of Employers on Social Media

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Marino Sveinson

Introduction: The problems for employers arising from the rapid growth of social media include decreased productivity, defamation and disparagement of the employer and its employees and customers on a public and massive scale, disclosure of confidential information, and harassment of employees.   Many of these problems are complicated by the fact that they can be undertaken by … Continue Reading