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Boeing Complaint: Unprecedented Attempt To Expand NLRB Authority Over Economic Activity
At a town hall meeting on May 11, the President urged America's employers to "step up" and start hiring more workers. Perhaps that statement should have been amended to clarify that this hiring should take place in particular locations and among particular workers. This is the...
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NLRB Says Comments On Facebook Constitute Protected Activity
In late 2010, the National Labor Relations Board (the "NLRB") issued a controversial complaint regarding workers' rights and personal internet postings, contending that comments on a social networking site constituted protected activity. While the complaint was subsequently settled...
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Employee Use Of Employer-Owned Computers: When Is The Attorney-Client Privilege Waived?
Increasingly, courts are faced with the question of whether an employee can claim attorney-client privilege with respect to email correspondence captured by an employer's computer or computer system. Indeed, we have had occasion to discuss these issues before, most recently in our August 2010...
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