Facebook privacy among employees has been discussed for a long time, but a couple of recent events have brought the issue to the forefront of public discussion. At the beginning of the month Forbes reported on a lawsuit moving forward in Minnesota against a school district that requires Facebook passwords of students. Then, last Friday,
14 Employees Fired . . . For Wearing Orange
When I first heard about this story I assumed that it was a company filled with UT haters in College Station. Nope. According to the Sun-Sentinel, it was a law firm in Florida. One Friday, a group of employees at the law firm of Elizabeth R. Wellborn, PA decided to wear orange shirts so
What Should I Know about Terminations?
I get this question at least once every couple of weeks. Recently, however, I finally reduced the list to writing. So, here is the benefit of my wisdom . . . if you can call it that. Follow these rules for safe termination:
1. Always have two people in the room. Two recounts of what
$168 Million – Hospital Hit for Largest Sex Harassment Verdict EVER!
It’s not the latest baseball sensation’s new contract amount. It is the amount that Ani Chopourian was awarded against Sacramento’s Mercy General Hospital for a operating room sexual harassment spanning two years. As the LA Times reports, Ms. Chopurian filed at least 18 internal complaints of harassment over two years working surgery at Mercy