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"The Complete Tweet: Developments in Social Networking and Employment Law," Social Media in the Restaurant Business: Know Your Rights, San Francisco

By  Thomas R. Burke, J. Riley Lagesen, and Jenna L. Mooney
06.24.10
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Riley Lagesen of the Davis Wright Tremaine restaurant industry practice group and a panel of other knowledgeable DWT attorneys discussed how restaurant operators can manage the challenges presented by social media.

Discussion topics included:

Social Media in the Workplace

  • Can you control or monitor employee use of social media?
  • What can you do about disparaging e-mails or postings by employees?
  • Do you need to worry about employee privacy?
  • What about union organizing through social media?

Free Speech vs. Defamation

  • What speech is or is not protected?
  • The elements of defamation

Liability of websites for posting third-party content

  • Making Social Media Work

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