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Florida agency policy restricts employee speech online
A new Florida wildlife agency policy restricts employee speech, raising concerns about First Amendment protections.
Florida’s wildlife agency now has a social media policy that, among other things, prohibits its workers from commenting negatively on their employer, which experts say raises free speech concerns.
The 5-month-old policy was released after the start of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission 's First Amendment dispute with one of its employees . She was fired because of her Instagram post joking about the death of conservative influencer and activist Charlie Kirk ,
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