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Privacy and Employment Law
John Dr Craig
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Description for Privacy and Employment Law
Hardcover. This book rigorously examines the emergence of policies on privacy in the modern employment context and the gradually developing legal response. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; 1KBC; LBBR; LND; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Workplace privacy is not simply a theoretical legal issue but is a matter of basic human dignity. Employers in a number of countries reportedly,and, it appears, in increasing numbers, are deploying "human resource policies" which may or may not be illegal. In many cases they are not, at present unlawful, though they may reflect dubious management practices. These policies include drug testing of employees, surveillance of staff and their communications, attempts to censor the freedom of speech of employees, psychometric or personality testing, and requirements to provide intimate health information irrelevant to work in order to obtain employment or promotion. ... Read more
Workplace privacy is not simply a theoretical legal issue but is a matter of basic human dignity. Employers in a number of countries reportedly,and, it appears, in increasing numbers, are deploying "human resource policies" which may or may not be illegal. In many cases they are not, at present unlawful, though they may reflect dubious management practices. These policies include drug testing of employees, surveillance of staff and their communications, attempts to censor the freedom of speech of employees, psychometric or personality testing, and requirements to provide intimate health information irrelevant to work in order to obtain employment or promotion. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781841130590
SKU
V9781841130590
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99-5
About John Dr Craig
John Craig is a Barrister and Solicitor with the law firm Heenan Blaikie,in Toronto, Canada.
Reviews for Privacy and Employment Law
With the Human Rights Act 1998 about to come fully into force, a book on the protection of private interests in the workplace appears at the right time.a valuable and clear introduction to a debate which is likely to become more prominent in the future. Michael Ford Industrial Law Journal September 2002 ...a thorough and comparative analysis of the theory ... Read more