Organizations cannot fire employees who criticize their employer on Facebook or other social networks because of the First Amendment which guarantees freedom of expression.

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The First Amendment guarantees freedom of expression only from government action, not from private employers. Private employers have the right to discipline or terminate employees who post negative comments about the company on social media, depending on company policy and the circumstances of the situation.

Organizations Cannot Fire Employees Who Criticize Their Employer on Facebook