Staff Monitoring Guidance Needed Now, Says TUC

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The UK’s trade unions are urging the Information Commissioner to resist “employer lobbying” and to publish the delayed code of practice on monitoring of staff e-mail and internet use. The unions claim that, because of the absence of the code, both businesses and employees have lacked guidance on their legal rights and obligations under data protection laws.

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) said today that the publication of the guidelines should be the first item on the agenda of Richard Thom... (183 more words)

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