Employer E-Mail Policies Scrutinized for Violations of Federal Labor Law

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit recently upheld an order
of the National Labor Relations Board ("Board"), finding that an
employer’s uneven enforcement of its business only e-mail policy
violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Media Gen.
Operations Inc., d/b/a Richmond Times-Dispatch v. NLRB, 4th Cir., No.
06-1023 (unpublished opinion 3/15/07).

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