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Practical Pieces & Perspectives

April 2015

Practical Pieces & Perspectives

April 09, 2015
Should Accused Student Cyberbullies Be Forced to Surrender Social Media Passwords?
Rajendra Persaud

In Illinois, school districts may have the power to obtain social media passwords from rule-breaking students. In January 2015, the Triad Community Unit School District #2 sent a letter to students’ homes that indicated students may be asked to relinquish social media passwords under certain circumstances.

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April 09, 2015
Here Come the Teamsters: A Unionized Future for Tech Employees
Matthew R. Lowe

Since the biggest tech giants came onto the scene, Silicon Valley has seen a tension between the companies and labor unions due to an arguable lack of employee representation. While there are numerous hypotheses for why unions have been unable to infiltrate the tech sphere, one of the most compelling explanations has been the simply technology-averse attitude of unions.

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About Practical Pieces & Perspectives

Practical Pieces and Perspectives, previously Timely Tech, is the non-paginated companion to the Illinois Journal of Law, Technology & Policy. Through Practical Pieces and Perspectives, JLTP publishes short pieces that addresses cutting-edge issues in technology and the law.

 

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