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Griping About Work Online Is (Mostly) Protected

Employees have a right to band together, say recent rulings

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 22, 2013 12:17 PM CST

(Newser) – Companies have been overstepping their authority by restricting workers' online comments, say federal officials who are moving to fix the issue. Labor regulators have deemed some firings over social-network discussions illegal, arguing that companies' rules regarding online speech are far too broad, the New York ...   Read full story »

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