The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the officeThe rise of employee tracking tech in offices reflects concerns over productivity amid tight labor markets and advances in AI.
How AI-enabled 'bossware' is being used to track and evaluate your workEmployee monitoring tools can enhance productivity but may raise ethical issues, especially in decision-making about layoffs.
The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the officeOffice worker monitoring is increasing due to productivity concerns and economic shifts.
A Better Way to Monitor Remote EmployeesEffective remote work monitoring should enhance productivity without undermining trust and engagement.
Major Bank Fires Employees for Pretending to Work via "Simulation of Keyboard Activity"The future of work does not involve clever hacks to simulate productivity.The pandemic led to an increase in the use of mouse-wiggling tools for remote workers.
As many as one in 10 coders are 'ghost engineers' Stanford researcher says, lurking online and doing no workAn algorithm developed by a Stanford researcher identifies 'ghost engineers'—employees who contribute minimally, highlighting challenges in measuring software engineering performance.
The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the officeThe rise of employee tracking tech in offices reflects concerns over productivity amid tight labor markets and advances in AI.
How AI-enabled 'bossware' is being used to track and evaluate your workEmployee monitoring tools can enhance productivity but may raise ethical issues, especially in decision-making about layoffs.
The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the officeOffice worker monitoring is increasing due to productivity concerns and economic shifts.
A Better Way to Monitor Remote EmployeesEffective remote work monitoring should enhance productivity without undermining trust and engagement.
Major Bank Fires Employees for Pretending to Work via "Simulation of Keyboard Activity"The future of work does not involve clever hacks to simulate productivity.The pandemic led to an increase in the use of mouse-wiggling tools for remote workers.
As many as one in 10 coders are 'ghost engineers' Stanford researcher says, lurking online and doing no workAn algorithm developed by a Stanford researcher identifies 'ghost engineers'—employees who contribute minimally, highlighting challenges in measuring software engineering performance.
Google Chrome Enterprise boosts business profile brandingGoogle Chrome is implementing changes to distinguish between professional and personal browsing.Visual cues and branding will enhance employee awareness of corporate monitoring.IT teams will gain better insights into user activities across managed profiles.
How to Monitor Remote Employees So They Work Hard and Don't Hate YouThere is a persistent conflict over remote work, with bosses favoring in-office policies and employees resisting due to work-life balance.Remote work levels have plateaued instead of declining, contrary to some claims.
Electronic employee monitoring reaches an all-time highIncreased remote employee monitoring reflects deepening mistrust between companies and workers.
Employee Monitoring Software! How it Improves Workplace Security and Employee Productivity - GREY JournalEffective employee monitoring software is vital for tracking productivity and ensuring compliance in remote work environments.
Many companies using Bossware technology to monitor remote employees | Sunday Business PageBossware, technology for monitoring remote employees, raises legal and privacy concerns as its use becomes widespread among companies.
Bosses ramp up work monitoringIncreased employee monitoring is a growing trend as organizations adopt more tools to track productivity.Many companies still prefer paper checks over digital payments, which may hinder financial efficiency.
Wells Fargo fired more than a dozen employees for faking keyboard activitySome Wells Fargo employees were fired for simulating work activity, highlighting the challenges of remote work monitoring.
How to Monitor Remote Employees So They Work Hard and Don't Hate YouThere is a persistent conflict over remote work, with bosses favoring in-office policies and employees resisting due to work-life balance.Remote work levels have plateaued instead of declining, contrary to some claims.
Electronic employee monitoring reaches an all-time highIncreased remote employee monitoring reflects deepening mistrust between companies and workers.
Employee Monitoring Software! How it Improves Workplace Security and Employee Productivity - GREY JournalEffective employee monitoring software is vital for tracking productivity and ensuring compliance in remote work environments.
Many companies using Bossware technology to monitor remote employees | Sunday Business PageBossware, technology for monitoring remote employees, raises legal and privacy concerns as its use becomes widespread among companies.
Bosses ramp up work monitoringIncreased employee monitoring is a growing trend as organizations adopt more tools to track productivity.Many companies still prefer paper checks over digital payments, which may hinder financial efficiency.
Wells Fargo fired more than a dozen employees for faking keyboard activitySome Wells Fargo employees were fired for simulating work activity, highlighting the challenges of remote work monitoring.
Y Combinator Pulls Support for AI Startup After Video Emerges of Boss Barking at Human Worker, Calling Him "Number 17"Scientific Management, or Taylorism, has evolved through modern technology to enhance worker efficiency and monitoring.
DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US GovernmentIncreased monitoring tools by the US government have raised concerns among workers about potential data abuse under the Trump administration.
GSA staff facing massive cuts and fears of 'nonstop' surveillanceGSA plans to cut its budget in half and increase employee monitoring, potentially setting a pattern for federal agencies under the Trump administration.
DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US GovernmentIncreased monitoring tools by the US government have raised concerns among workers about potential data abuse under the Trump administration.
GSA staff facing massive cuts and fears of 'nonstop' surveillanceGSA plans to cut its budget in half and increase employee monitoring, potentially setting a pattern for federal agencies under the Trump administration.
AI Is Your Coworker Now. Can You Trust It?Generative AI poses risks for employee monitoring; safeguard privacy by not inputting sensitive data directly and validating outputs.Ensure careful configuration for AI tools like Microsoft's Copilot, applying the principle of least privilege to restrict unnecessary access.
How UK companies are tracking their employeesPwC initiates geo-location tracking for employees amid rising workplace surveillance trends.
Workplace monitoring is still out of control - but some staff are fighting backEmployee monitoring is prevalent, but it negatively impacts morale and increases distrust towards employers.
Biometrics in the workplace may be the way of the future. But at what cost? | CBC RadioThe rise of biometric technology in workplaces presents both convenience for employers and privacy concerns for employees.
Boeing employee leaks office surveillance detailsBoeing halts employee monitoring system amid privacy concerns following media inquiries and employee leaks.
AI Is Your Coworker Now. Can You Trust It?Generative AI poses risks for employee monitoring; safeguard privacy by not inputting sensitive data directly and validating outputs.Ensure careful configuration for AI tools like Microsoft's Copilot, applying the principle of least privilege to restrict unnecessary access.
How UK companies are tracking their employeesPwC initiates geo-location tracking for employees amid rising workplace surveillance trends.
Workplace monitoring is still out of control - but some staff are fighting backEmployee monitoring is prevalent, but it negatively impacts morale and increases distrust towards employers.
Biometrics in the workplace may be the way of the future. But at what cost? | CBC RadioThe rise of biometric technology in workplaces presents both convenience for employers and privacy concerns for employees.
Boeing employee leaks office surveillance detailsBoeing halts employee monitoring system amid privacy concerns following media inquiries and employee leaks.
Apple's iPhone Mirroring bug could expose your personal apps to your employeriPhone Mirroring may expose users' app usage to employers, presenting serious privacy concerns.
An Apple employee is suing the company over monitoring employee personal devices | TechCrunchApple faces a lawsuit regarding employee monitoring on personal devices, raising concerns about privacy and workplace surveillance.
Apple's iPhone Mirroring bug could expose your personal apps to your employeriPhone Mirroring may expose users' app usage to employers, presenting serious privacy concerns.
An Apple employee is suing the company over monitoring employee personal devices | TechCrunchApple faces a lawsuit regarding employee monitoring on personal devices, raising concerns about privacy and workplace surveillance.
Stat(s) Of The Week: Avatars And Mood MonitorsAI will significantly alter workplace structures and employee roles, predicting job losses and new policies for digital engagement.
Company plans to track workers' locations in return-to-office crackdownPwC enforces mandatory in-office days to enhance collaboration and service, sharing employee location data to monitor compliance.
PwC to Use Location Data to Track Employees Return to Office | EntrepreneurPwC is increasing in-office requirements for employees to 60% of their time, implementing location monitoring to ensure compliance.
Company plans to track workers' locations in return-to-office crackdownPwC enforces mandatory in-office days to enhance collaboration and service, sharing employee location data to monitor compliance.
PwC to Use Location Data to Track Employees Return to Office | EntrepreneurPwC is increasing in-office requirements for employees to 60% of their time, implementing location monitoring to ensure compliance.
Companies are monitoring employees and they're OK with itEmployees are surprisingly comfortable with companies monitoring work-related communications to improve workplace experiences.
Managers have started a 'swipe and seat' response to employees' coffee badging trendHybrid workers are facing pushback for 'coffee badging' trend.
The Memo: Red flagsDell is monitoring hybrid workers' in-office attendance through badge swipes, assigning color flags and affecting performance reviews and compensation.
Dell Gives Hybrid Workers 'Red Flags' Based on Badge Swipes | EntrepreneurDell is monitoring hybrid employees' office attendance through badge swipes, using flag colors to determine reviews and rewards.
Dell to color-code staff based on how hybrid they really areDell will track onsite presence of hybrid employees using badge swipes and VPN monitoring, implementing a color-coded system to rate their attendance levels.
Dell cracks down on hybrid working again - computing giant is going to start color-coding employees to show who is coming back to the officeDell tracks hybrid employees with electronic badge swipes, VPN usage, and a color-coded system to monitor office presence.
Dell to color-code staff based on how hybrid they really areDell will track onsite presence of hybrid employees using badge swipes and VPN monitoring, implementing a color-coded system to rate their attendance levels.
Dell cracks down on hybrid working again - computing giant is going to start color-coding employees to show who is coming back to the officeDell tracks hybrid employees with electronic badge swipes, VPN usage, and a color-coded system to monitor office presence.
Salesforce Work-From-Home Party Is Over, Employees Required to Be in Office Three to Five Days a WeekSalesforce is requiring employees to work three to five days a week in the office, monitoring badge scans, ending remote work policy
Amazon Tracking 'Coffee Badging' Workers In-Office Hours: Report | EntrepreneurAmazon enforcing return-to-office policy with minimum hours requirement to ensure quality time spent at the office.
What mouse mover technology teaches us about the future of workThe use of 'mouse movers' to maintain an active online presence is a contentious issue in the era of virtual work.