Vickie Wallen and Brian Flock Author Law360 Article on Employer Use of Social Networking Sites

In light of the potential risks and pitfalls associated with monitoring applicant or employee blogs and social networking sites, employers should initially consider whether the benefits of information derived from these sources are worth the potential liability, advises Perkins Coie labor and employment lawyers Vickie Wallen and Brian Flock in a recent Employment Law360 article, "Social Networking Sites Pose Risk For Employers."