Survey: Employees torn about getting tech tools as perks
Filed under: Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
A recent survey shows employees appreciate being offered BlackBerries, iPhones and other tech devices from their employers — but they worry what it means for their work-life balance. Read more
The latest pitfall of managing tech-savvy employees
Filed under: Communication, Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
These days, tech tools like BlackBerries are no longer just toys for high-flying executives. Many of your company’s employees likely have them — even nonexempt workers. And lawyers warn that can create serious legal pitfalls. Read more
Oops: McCain campaign accidentally sells confidential information
Filed under: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
This recent gaffe ought to teach companies a lesson about properly disposing of electronic equipment: Read more
Signs you’re addicted to work
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Loving what you do is a good thing. But here are some signs that many execs and employees may be getting carried away. Read more
Technology’s new FLSA trap
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Legal problems arise when nonexempt employees stay connected to the workplace 24/7. But here’s a way exempts can get you in trouble, too. Read more
The OT violation most companies overlook
Technology’s made it easier for employees to work anytime, anywhere. And it may also make companies more likely to get sued for FLSA violations. Read more
