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Hefty fine for Amazon has implications for employee surveillance policy

Workplace Insight

Weighing up the interests of the employer against the interests of its employees led the regulator to deem that such data processing had no legal basis and was therefore in contravention of GDPR law. A parliamentary select committee heard in 2022 that employees could be fired if that had three productivity flags on the company’s systems.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Businesses and nonprofits of all sizes should possess a written-out document retention policy. Such action raises concern about cover-ups.

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Members of European Parliament back charter to ‘revolutionise workplace wellbeing’

Workplace Insight

And, in a February 2023 survey of 10,243 global workers by US think-tank Future Forum, 42 percent reported burnout. Pîslaru, Chair of the European Parliament Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. The European Charter for Digital Workplace Wellbeing has been signed by a group of 31 MEPs, including MEP Drago?

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How This LGBTQ+ CEO Nurtures Workplace Diversity From The Inside Out

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A report from the Williams Institute at the UCLA’s School of Law found that 1 in 10 LGBTQ+ professionals faced discrimination at work based on their sexuality or gender. . A report from Edelman shows that 46% of 2,000 respondents do not believe that their employer has done enough to address system racism.? .

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Freelancers Under Fire: Legislation Threatens Gig Economy Workers

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The overarching fear and uncertainty felt by many working within the gig economy regarding federal policy began with a trial-run piece of California legislation known as Assembly Bill 5 (AB5). These companies mounted a bold and noteworthy move through legal channels within California’s court system.

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