Your employer doesn’t own your free speech

GUEST: There’s an open secret that everybody knows, but nobody can really talk about. And more likely than not, it’s affecting your career growth.
Most employees are used to company social media policies, which set guidelines for employees looking to post on social media, write blog posts, or otherwise communicate with the public – whether or not the communication is related to the company. We normally accept these policies as just another part of corporate life, assuming that