Tech It from Us: See our New Note on Technology in the Workplace

Do you need guidance on common workplace technology legal issues? Check out Technology and the Workplace: Key Employer Issues (Federal and CA), by Y. Douglas Yang, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP.

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