Developments in Employment Law and Social Media

摘要

It is no secret that Facebook is a fertile ground for oversharing. One overarching theme of this survey is that users of social media do not always consider exactly how widely a post may spread-not only to its intended recipients, but to managers, employers, and even their attorneys.123 Legislatures, agencies, and courts are all faced with new and challenging issues with little in the way of precedent to guide them, and the state of the law remains unsettled at best.