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Electronic surveillance: Monitoring home workers – getting the balance right
Innes Clark looks at the legal limits on employee monitoring and at whether privacy protections need strengthening in response to the ‘new normal’ For monitoring to be lawful, the employer has to find the right balance between its interests in monitoring employees and employees’ rights to privacy. March 2020 saw one of the biggest changes …
Cases Referenced
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- Argus Media Ltd v Halim [2019] EWHC 42 (QB)
- Bărbulescu v Romania [2017] ECHR 742
- Lopez Ribalda & ors v Spain [2019] ECHR 752