By Robert Smithson
Many employers provide their staff with electronic devices with which to perform duties. From cellular telephones to laptop computers, these are now...
By Robert Smithson
The range of policies which might be contained in an employee handbook is really unlimited. There are, however, certain core policies every...
By James D. Kondopulos
On October 12, 2011, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia issued guidelines to assist organizations and public bodies...
By Robert Smithson
B.C.’s Personal Information Protection Act compels employers to protect the privacy of employees. The hiring process is one period when the employer’s...
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Managing personal information in the electronic age can be a tricky minefield to navigate.
As we all know, people love to post comments...
By Robert Smithson
It seems, more and more often, the subject of my articles is related to the impact of technology on the workplace. One...
By Graeme McFarlane and Ryan Copeland
The last time you sent an email attaching an electronic document such as a Word file, pdf, or jpeg,...
Robert Smithson
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The advent of personal information legislation across Canada has provided employees with a mechanism to challenge their employer’s monitoring of their...
