Organizational Communication in the News
Case Studies of Organizations and Organizational Communication in the Media
Brazil’s Email Overtime: New Law Counts Checking Smartphones after Hours As Work
It says that company emails to workers are equivalent to orders given directly to the employee. Labor attorneys told the Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper this makes it possible for workers answering emails after hours to ask for overtime pay.
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