Privacy at work
Information on data protection in the workplace, employee monitoring, surveillance and employee duties of confidentiality.
Australia :: Background checks
Both the 1988 Australian Privacy Act and 2009 Fair Work Act contained safeguards to prevent the misuse of personal data and discrimination against candidates on the basis of background data requests …
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Australia :: Surveillance
The federal legislation (Surveillance Devices Act 2004) is relevant to employers insofar that they must not use, record, communicate or publish any information collected through surveillance by Commonwealth law enforcement officers …
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Australia :: Inception of communications
Interception of communications passing over a telecommunications system and of stored communications by an employer is prohibited, except where the employee (making the communication) has knowledge of the interception, or where a warrant has been obtained …
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Australia :: Employee personal information
The protection of data in the workplace is governed by a combination of federal and state law …
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