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NLRB

NLRB rulings have far-reaching impact on employers and policies

By Oklahoma Employment Law Letter Feb 4, 2015 HR Hero Line

Updated: Jan 7, 2018

by Tony Puckett In December 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) delivered two major edicts that affect all employers. The first speeds up the union election process so employers will have less time to respond to a petition. The second allows employees to use employers’ e-mail systems for union organizing and other protected concerted […]

Employer Has More Latitude than Police to Search Teacher’s Porn-Laden Laptop

By Northern Exposure Mar 25, 2011 Northern Exposure

Updated: Mar 25, 2011

By Maria Giagilitsis and Brian Smeenk In a decision released earlier this week, the highest court in Canada’s most populous province, Ontario, issued a surprising ruling on workplace privacy law. The case involved criminal charges against a teacher accused of possession of child pornography. The court said the employee has a reasonable expectation of privacy […]