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Judge: Electronic agreement won’t hold up in court


March 16, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Document retention, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law

In one recent case, an employee signed an agreement to arbitrate a discrimination claim — then a judge let her sue her employer anyway. Here’s why:

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Who won this case: Can you send a waiver through e-mail?


June 10, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law

As more and more communication goes digital, what HR documents still need to be pushed through paper? Here’s a recent, real-life case addressing that question.

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