Rock Energy Collective escaped claims brought by a former employee alleging that the utility company looked through her private Facebook account when searching through her colleague’s work computer, after a Wisconsin federal judge dismissed them for untimeliness.
Barbara Uebelacker sued Rock Energy Cooperative after she was fired from the company for making disparaging comments about her supervisors in Facebook messages to her coworker Angie Schuman, who had recently been terminated, the court said.
Uebelacker alleges that an IT employee who was asked to transfer locally saved files off of Schuman’s computer saw Uebelacker and Schuman’s Facebook conversation and took screenshots ...
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