Social Media Use by Municipalities: Developing and Enforcing Policies for Public Employees and OfficialsThis CLE webinar will examine unique legal issues for municipalities when developing and enforcing social media policies. The panel will review the latest legal developments, explore future trends, and highlight potential pitfalls. Description: With the ubiquitous use of social media by local governments and their employees, developing and enforcing social media policies is critical for municipal counsel. These policies should apply to all government employees and contractors, as well as elected and appointed officials. Legal issues that arise for municipal governments, officials, and employees using social media include First Amendment concerns, document retention questions, the potential for campaign improprieties, and employment law risks. Listen as our authoritative panel examines the issues related to local governments’ use of social media. The panel will discuss considerations and best practices when developing and enforcing social media policies. Outline:
Benefits: The panel will review these and other key issues:
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February 2021
Join Gina Rubel on March 23, 2021 when she will be speaking in an upcoming Strafford live video webinar, “Social Media Use by Municipalities: Developing and Enforcing Policies for Public Employees and Officials” scheduled for Tuesday, March 23, 1:00pm-2:30pm EDT.