In a matter of first impression, a pending case before the Eastern District of Pennsylvania will determine the application of the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) to a private profit-sharing plan governed by ERISA. What will this mean for employers and their benefits plans? Regardless of the Court’s decision, this case emphasizes the need for clear communication between employers and employee plan … [Read more...] about Eastern District of Pennsylvania to Decide Whether DOMA Applies to Private Sector
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The NLRB “Friends” Employees: Why and How to Develop a Great Social Media Policy
As business leaders, you know the value of your business’s reputation. One of the biggest threats to business growth is negative “word of mouth,” particularly when those words come from someone perceived to have inside knowledge, such as employees of the business. There was a time when employees enjoyed only the limited platforms of backyard barbeques and the occasional family gathering. With the … [Read more...] about The NLRB “Friends” Employees: Why and How to Develop a Great Social Media Policy