Labor/Employment
Jan. 19, 2011
Court Says Worker E-mail Not Privileged
Workers can add correspondence about suing their boss to the list of subjects better not to discuss on work issued e-mail, thanks to a decision by the state's Court of Appeal.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Workers can add correspondence with a lawyer about suing their boss to the list of subjects they better not discuss on work-issued e-mail. That's thanks to a decision last week by the state's Court of Appeal curtailing employee privacy in California.
The 3rd District Court of Appeals' opinion Thursday found that e-mails between an employee and her lawyer on possible legal action against h...
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