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NLRB Alleges that Connecticut Company Illegally Fired Employee Over Comments on Facebook

By Daniel Schwartz on Posted in Human Resources (HR) Compliance, Labor Law & NRLB, Social Media

UPDATED 2/7/11 – The case settled today. See this update.   In an unprecedented case, the NLRB is pushing all in over the battle on social media. And its press release today leaves little doubt where it is placing its chips — strongly in the employee’s favor. I had heard about this case a few weeks… Continue Reading

Keeping an Eye on the Church Homes (Avery Heights) v. NLRB Case – Will the Supreme Court Grant Certiorari?

By Daniel Schwartz on Posted in Labor Law & NRLB, Litigation

UPDATED 6/16/09  While all eyes are on the Ricci v. DeStefano case now pending at the U.S. Supreme Court, another high-profile case from Connecticut may end up making its way to the court docket later this summer. The case is Church Homes (d/b/a Avery Heights) v. NLRB and dates all the way back to 1999 when… Continue Reading