Social Media Workplace Policies, the Law & Litigation

Social Media Workplace Policies, the Law & Litigation 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Presented by Charles Krugel, a Management Side Labor, Employment and Human Resources Attorney Topics to be discussed include: what courts and government regulators are saying about workplace social media policies, employee content & account ownership (who owns what); how can a business protect its social media image; what if an employee discusses something illegal or inappropriate; what businesses should do to control how & who uses its social media & related hardware or equipment; should we have a social media policy? What should it say? ; what are the areas of liability for businesses and how to avoid or minimize liability. The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, Room 805. To register for a workshop call 312-744-2086. You also can register by emailing BACPoutreach@cityofchicago.org.