Next time you send an email, bitch about your boss in the staff loos or phone a friend when you should be working, beware. You may be being watched. From hidden cameras in the fire alarm to words that alert email trackers, there are now a thousand different ways for your employer to keep tabs on you. Snoopers At Work goes behind the scenes with the surveillance companies who make a living out of spying on people making theirs. But with new laws being brought in to limit employers’ powers to check up on their employees, Cutting Edge asks just how fair these invasive, intrusive and sometimes downright illegal methods are.
Next time you send an email, bitch about your boss in the staff loos or phone a friend when you should be working, beware. You may be being watched. From hidden cameras in the fire alarm to words that alert email trackers, there are now a thousand different ways for your employer to keep tabs on you. Snoopers At Work goes behind the scenes with the surveillance companies who make a living out of spying on people making theirs. But with new laws being brought in to limit employers’ powers to check up on their employees, Cutting Edge asks just how fair these invasive, intrusive and sometimes downright illegal methods are.
