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Turn Here: GPS Tracking Gains Acceptance
… the road all day, the company installed GPS software called Xora StreetSmart on their ..... It's not new that companies are using GPS to keep tabs on employees. What's new ..... monitor them on their free time. But as GPS monitoring has become the rule and not the exception …
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Are Your Policies Updated to Account for Ohio's New Ban on Texting While Driving?
… while operating a motor vehicle. If you are under 18, this means no texting, emailing, talking on the phone, or using a GPS , even while sitting at a traffic light or stuck in traffic. Also, it is a primary offense, carrying mandatory and escalating …
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The Last Word: Actually App-etizing
… download healthy recipes with shopping lists, ensuring I get all the needed fresh ingredients at the grocery store. Nike+ GPS allows me to track how far I've walked or run, calculate my calories burned and includes a cheering section when I reach milestones …
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Field (Service) of Dreams
… of proprietary or Web-based software, GPS , email and manual systems for tasks such ..... include scheduling modules within their GPS -based fleet monitoring systems.Companies ..... unnecessary customer visits.Some managers use GPS -based tracking programs to make sure trucks …
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Field (Service) of Dreams
… of proprietary or Web-based software, GPS , email and manual systems for tasks such ..... include scheduling modules within their GPS -based fleet monitoring systems. Big Returns ..... unnecessary customer visits. Some managers use GPS -based tracking programs to make sure trucks …
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Navigating Privacy Concerns to Equip Workers With GPS
… equipped with Global Positioning Systems, or GPS , he was not about to pull any punches ..... led the company’s implementation of GPS -enabled cell phones in early 2003. Today ..... Rooter’s technicians to be equipped with GPS -enabled cell phones. Developed by the …
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Watching Employees With GPS
… which could save an estimated $1.7 million a year. The GPS also helps keep track of plowersâ time. This may not be help ..... industries--such as the bail-bond collection business--a GPS helps employees feel more secure that someone knows their whereabouts …
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Playing It Safe: A Look at Workplace Safety During the Roaring '20s and Now
… driver error. Sensors on airplanes can detect problems before a pilot is able to react. And wireless fleet tracking systems with GPS devices allow employers to spot drivers who speed, accelerate or brake too quickly or drive unsafely. No system will ever be …
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Is &'Giganomics' the Future of Your Online Workforce?
… kind of assignments that work best. Microsoft Corp. is using Gigwalk to fill out local data for its Bing search engine, and GPS -maker TomTom International is using the service to remove hiccups from its car navigation database. Real estate developers …
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Workforce Impact At-a-Glance
… the millennium, a standard mobile device has gone from being no more than a simple two-way pager to being a mobile phone, GPS navigation tool, an embedded Web browser, instant messaging device and a hand-held game console. Workers no longer need …
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Workforce Management August 2005
… typically has kept them from passing. Workplace Technology Navigating the privacy concerns of GPS Companies find that emphasizing how employees might benefit from GPS technology and setting clear policies for its use can help allay employees’ fears of …
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Around the World, Jellies Are Spreading
… Discovery Science Channel’s Web site. On one side of the room, freelance programmer Ken Smith works on software to enhance GPS technology. On the other is Tony Bacigalupo, a telecommuting project manager at Desktop Solutions Software, a Hauppauge, New …
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Managers Can Get the Best Out of Millennials by Tweaking Habits, Adjusting Expectations and Approaches
… Eliminate ambiguity. Millennials are experts at calculating what it takes to meet expectations. Once locked in, they have a GPS -like approach to navigating toward the goal. I have learned that the flip side of this laser-like focus is a lack of patience …
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A Snoop in the Machine
… fanatical control over workers’ private lives, right down to their hygiene. But many companies are more than willing to put GPS systems in workers’ cars, biometric identifiers in their badges and Big Brother in their computers. What gives? SpectorSoft …
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The fast-forward future
… Camera phones are verboten in some businesses; they can compromise trade secrets and set off sexual-harassment lawsuits. GPS tracking has cost workers their jobs when they were revealed to be someplace other than where they told the boss they were …
