Blog Category: Municipal Government
The Negotiability of Temporary Layoffs of Public Employees During Times of Economic Distress
Jul 28, 2015 | Written by: | Share
The New Jersey Supreme Court’s recently issued opinion in IMO Borough of Keyport v. Local 68, A-43/4-13 may eliminate the need for municipalities to negotiate temporary layoffs with union...
Should Municipalities Post Information About Non-Municipal Groups on Their Web Sites and Social Media Pages?
Jun 9, 2015 | Written by: | Share
Municipalities are increasingly using social media to convey messages about municipal events and emergencies to residents. In addition, many municipal governments recognize that they operate in...
Should Municipalities Allow Public Commenting on Their Facebook Pages?
Apr 28, 2015 | Written by: | Share
With the growth of social media, municipalities have turned to sites like Facebook and Twitter in order to effectively convey information. Municipalities are also turning to social media to connect...