Jennifer Benz weighs in on the LinkedIn debate for Workforce Magazine Feb 14, 2011
"LinkedIn -- Recommend this person"
Jennifer Benz weighed in on a debate about LinkedIn recommendations in the article for Workforce Magazine featured in February, 2011.
The article explains the two competing arguments for and against LinkedIn—that allowing employees to write recommendations raises legal risks, but muzzling workers might smack of censorship and create resentment.
In the article, Jen says, “Companies attempting to ban employees from writing LinkedIn recommendations are going to appear overly controlling and out of touch.”
The story is part of a larger piece on social media titled, “The Bait Debate.”
Read the full article here.

