Monday, June 22, 2009

FEED: Restrictions on corporate free speech

There are times/places where free speech could be curtailed. One must measure the conflicting claims.

PAP: Should people be allowed to enjoy an unlimited right to free speech at work, and be able to ask courts to undo measures (such as sacking or disciplinary measures) which their employer has taken against them as a result of their speech? Or do corporations and government agencies have a right to take measures against employees engaging in certain types of speech, a right which therefore trumps the right to speech? And is there a difference between the rights of corporations and the rights of (certain) government agencies? More...

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