Defamation of Character in the Workplace

Defamation of Character in the Workplace
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
II. Definition, Types, and Examples of Defamation
III. How Employers Can Protect Themselves
IV. How Employees Can Protect Themselves
V. Conclusion
VI. References
I. Introduction
The inability for certain individuals to find employment is oftentimes blamed on the previous employer that individual had. Nowadays many employers are being blamed and sue by former employees for giving negative references that have hindered their ability to find new employment with other agencies. Mar…