Spammers harvesting e-mail addresses on Twitter
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Online recruiting, Security and law
Many companies use Twitter to recruit employees or market products. But if you’re using the site, here’s a tip that could save you a lot of headaches: Read more
New legal pitfall when exempt employees e-mail
Filed under: Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
Mandatory furloughs have become a common way for companies to avoid layoffs. But here’s one thing those companies need to look out for: Read more
HR’s e-mail costs firm 175K
Filed under: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
Retaliation claims against employers have risen sharply in recent years. One way to protect your company: a thorough investigative procedure. Take this recent case: Read more
No rest for the weary: Fewer vacations, with more interuptions
Filed under: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views
Few employees plan to take vacation this year. And those that do will check with the office more frequently. Is this a good thing for companies? Read more
Attorney’s e-mail falls into wrong hands: What can company do?
Here’s a lesson from a recent case about preventing e-mails from being used in court against the company: Read more
Workers who interact over e-mail less productive, researchers say
Filed under: Communication, Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views
Think e-mail and other communication technologies make employees more productive? Think again. Read more
What your e-mails say about you
Filed under: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views
E-mails you send may say more about you to the reader than you intend. Read more
E-mail snafu: Right message, wrong recipients
Filed under: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views
Two recent news stories provide a lesson on how easy it is to make a serious mistake when communicating electronically. Read more
5 steps for effective e-mails
Filed under: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views
HR spends a lot of time e-mailing employees, managers and execs. Here are some ways to make sure your important info doesn’t get lost in the flood of messages people get every day. Read more
Are your managers spying on employees?
Filed under: Communication, Employee computer use, Special Report
Many employers monitor employees’ e-mail use to prevent data leaks, harassment and other legal problems. In one recent case, a manager went a step further, putting his company on the hook for a violation of privacy. Read more
