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Michigan Bill Aims to Keep Businesses From Seeking Online Passwords
… this needs to exist."A healthy employer-and-employee relationship does not start with asking for clearly personal information ," Tobin said. Common sense dictates that asking for such information is a bad idea, he said. "I don't tell …
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Five Things to Consider When Choosing a Global HR Software Vendor
… truly global HR system accounts for such differences while allowing authorized HR employees to access employees' personal information without compromising privacy or security, experts say. 5. Consider the level of in-country support. Because …
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Can Social Media Produce Wellness Results?
… according to the report. Despite the advantages social wellness programs offer, some employees worry about their personal information being compromised, says Howard of Longfellow Benefits who helped start the Worksite Wellness Council of Massachusetts …
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Background Checks Push Envelope for Employers, Job Candidates Alike
… it. You don't even want to know some of that personal information as an employer." Williams says that the most ..... profile picture, and no sharing of the type of personal information that Facebook encourages. LinkedIn also encourages …
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Facebook: The New Recruit in the Recruiting Game
… even further. Facebook has come under fire recently for violating users' privacy by sharing too much of their personal information and for acknowledging that it uses online "cookies" to track websites its members visit. "The issue of data …
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Employer Requests for Applicants' Online Access Gets Lawmakers' Attention
… job applicants to turn over their usernames and passwords for social network and email websites to gain access to personal information such as private photos, email messages and biographical data "that is otherwise deemed private." This "disturbing …
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76% of IT Decision-Makers Predict Cloud Applications Will Be Breached
… San Jose, California-based Cisco. Among other survey results, 39 percent said they would not trust their own personal information , such as medical records and Social Security numbers, with the cloud provider they are now using. The survey …
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Report: Preparedness Lacking for Many Firms as Sept. 11 Anniversary Nears
… order to get a better picture of who is working for you.â He says that while there are legal risks in collecting personal information , they are outweighed by the threat that a dishonest or dangerous employee might pose to an employer. â If you …
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Court: Ex-Temp Creates Fake W-2s
… according to the filing. Brown then took a cut of the inflated refund. In addition, Brown kept individuals' personal information to file tax returns in other years without the knowledge of the individuals and used information from people who …
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Gap Has Data Security Gap; Technology Vendor Taleo Says, ‘Not Us’
… that a laptop computer with personal information for some 800,000 job applicants ..... of the theft or that the personal information has been accessed or used ..... protect the data security of personal information very seriously,â Gap chairman …
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Many U.S. Multinationals Doing Little to Meet Overseas Employee Data Privacy Rules
… collecting, using and disclosing employees’ personal information . Thanks to this rule, firms may decide they should ..... that organizations can sign when they wish to send personal information out of Europe. An EU advisory group has given …
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Recruiters Use of Criminal and Credit Checks Colliding With Legislative Constraints
… new free iPhone application allows users to conduct background screening on any person if the user inputs basic personal information . New technologies imported from anti-terrorism and police interrogation programs are now available to private …
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Worker Privacy Not Just a Problem for Erin Andrews
With the disclosure of personal information now rampant on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, it sometimes seems like privacy is a relic of the past. Don …
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The Bait Debate
… sexual orientation, disability, race or other personal information . Of those surveyed, nearly 31 percent identified litigation risk as a potential problem. Unearthing personal information about job candidates is a hazard of recruiting …
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Dear Workforce What Are the Pros and Cons of Making Our Pay Ranges Transparent
… very least, management generates confusionâ and at worst suspicion and distrustâ by attempting to hide critical personal information from employees. Obviously, the negative implications on commitment and retention are enormous. Conversely …
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Democrats, Republicans Seek to Add Biometrics to E-Verify
… â Schumer said. â Simply put, it is not difficult for illegal workers to scam the system by providing the personal information of a legal worker.â E-Verify compares new hire information from I-9 forms against Social Security, Department …
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Monitoring Communications Know Legal Pitfalls
… also should be aware that by monitoring even public sites, they may learn more than they want to know, such as personal information about an employee’s sexual orientation or medical condition. Another concern is the risk of violating an employee …
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HR Data Breaches Can Leave Holes in Corporate Pockets
… about preventing the kind of personal information exposures that can anger workers ..... data that includes certain personal information must notify any California resident “whose unencrypted personal information was, or is reasonably believed …
