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FDA Spied On Employee Personal Emails, Lawsuit Alleges - InformationWeek

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FDA Spied On Employee Personal Emails, Lawsuit Alleges InformationWeek Monitoring of employee email has long been a touchy subject. Laws such as the Electronic Communications Privacy Act give employers leeway to monitor employees' emails under certain conditions, and cases about email monitoring date back more than a ... FDA whistleblowers sue, alleging electronic spyingmsnbc.com Staffers sue FDA over monitoring personal emailCBS News all 219 news articles »

FDA surveillance lawsuit raises complex issues - Washington Post (blog)

FDA surveillance lawsuit raises complex issues Washington Post (blog) Privacy experts say the courts can expect a surge of similar cases as the lines between home and work increasingly blur in the federal workplace and beyond. Many say court guidance is needed to help federal agencies and employees navigate a complex ... and more »

Is NLRB chair's pro-union plan an invasion of privacy? - Fox News

Is NLRB chair's pro-union plan an invasion of privacy? Fox News And you know there's a really easy way to solve the privacy issue, is that you let employees tell their employers that they want to opt out. Look, I don't want my name given to the union, but the idea that companies and the employees of those companies ...

Updating the Privacy Protection Act for the Digital Era - Columbia Journalism Review (blog)

Updating the Privacy Protection Act for the Digital Era Columbia Journalism Review (blog) Congress should clear the air by updating the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 (PPA), which protects journalists generally from government searches and seizures. Some journalists have been early adopters of cloud technology.

Carp abatement would cost billions; privacy concerns delay recall petition ... - River Towns

Carp abatement would cost billions; privacy concerns delay recall petition ... River Towns Also, arguments over privacy versus public records has delayed plans to make Walker recall signatures available on the web. Kenosha county residents felt a small earthquake late Monday evening, plus more briefs. It would cost between $3 billion and ... and more »