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• What is an employee's duty of loyalty?
• How do we protect intellectual property?
• What are the rights and responsibilities in hiring?
• What are our ethical responsibilites?
• What are the rights and responsibilities of whistleblowers?
  

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FAQs

What is an employee's duty of loyalty?

• Ex-employee says we're going broke - what can we do?
• Employee is looking for reasons to sue us - can we fire her?
• Can we fire employee whose business prevents her from working nights and weekends?
• Here's a switch - employer sues employees and wins
• California Court affirms employee's duty of loyalty
• Can our employees work for competing companies?

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How do we protect intellectual property?

• We don't have a non-compete, and employee wants to steal client. What do we do?
• How do we protect our intellectual property from our employees?
• What information can an employee take to a new employer?
• Steal trade secrets, go to jail
• Customer list held to be trade secret
• How do we protect trade secrets from employee theft?

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What are our rights and responsibilities in hiring?

• Does Sarbanes-Oxley require background checks?
• Are non-solicitation agreements legal in Texas?
• Employees win failure to hire cases - even though they didn't apply for the jobs
• Are these questions legal to ask in interviews?
• What are legal and illegal questions about citizenship?
• What are legal implications of post-tests?
• Employer sued for fraud after giving good reference to sexual harasser
• Don't lie to applicants
• What should we do about lying on applications?
• Who's liable if we rip off the temp agency?

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What are our ethical responsibilities?

• What areas of employment law are least understood by managers?
• 2007 New Year's Resolutions to Stay Out of Court
• New Year's resolutions to stay out of court
• Do we have to give employees copies of their files?
• Employee ordered to pay $27 million to company
• How do I fire a manager who was encouraged to falsify expenses?
• Can we discipline a supervisor who requires her secretary to drive her to meetings?
• Can the employer add a non-compete agreement to the policy manual?
• Can we contract with our employee's side business?
• Fire a Whistleblower, or Falsify Documents, and Go to Jail
• Who are these people?
• How can we comply with posting requirements of every state?
• Should our policy handbook prohibit gambling and immoral conduct?
• So what if it's legal? It's not right

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What are the rights and responsibilities of whistleblowers?

• New rights for "whistleblowers"
• I was penalized for refusing to do something unethical - what are my rights?

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• Doing Business Right - Corporate ethics for managers and employees
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• Love & Profit: The Art of Caring Leadership (book)
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• Love & Profit: The Art of Caring Leadership (book)
• Managing by Values (book)
• The Power of Ethical Managment (book)
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