A daily part of modern life, social media has replaced neighborly chats, expanding the neighborhood to mean the whole world sometimes. Words like “viral,” “likes,” and “unfriend” have become a part of our vocabulary and way of life. On the dark side of social media is bullying, trolling, and job… read more →
As with all employment questions, the answer comes down to “it depends.” A number of factors guide whether an employee can lose their job for sharing social media posts or any online activity. Pennsylvania employees usually are in an at-will employment relationship, meaning that either employer or employee can walk… read more →
Sometimes your social media posts that can get you fired seem harmless. Maybe you think your boss is overreacting or the problem has been blown out of proportion, but the truth is that your boss can fire you at any time for no reason. Your overly opinionated posts on Facebook… read more →
On September 3, 2014, there was a panic among all Facebook users when Facebook went down. Not only did Facebook users suffer, but also Facebook advertisers. Hundreds of thousands of dollars were lost in advertising just for the brief time Facebook was down. The events of September 3, 2014 highlight… read more →