Privacy

March 11, 2011 | Article

Court Rules Credit Card Customers Can Zip Their Lips About Home Zip Codes

We’ve all been there.  Waiting in line to pay and get out of the store, sliding our credit card through a machine, when a clerk at the cash registers asks us for our home zip code.  What...

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March 4, 2011 | Article

Non-member Employees Have Privacy Right to Object to Disclosure of Personal Information To Labor Union

In a key ruling that will impact employee organizations as they seek to recruit non-member employees within represented bargaining units, the court of appeal has ruled that non-members have a...

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June 28, 2010 | Article

Privacy and Employee Text Messaging: A New Frontier for the Courts

One of the hottest issues these days is whether an employee has a right of privacy with respect to personal email and/or text messages sent while at work. The use of email and text messaging to...

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