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25% of workers play games at their desks


July 22, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Employee computer use, Latest News & Views

In a recent survey, almost a quarter of employees admitted to playing video games on their computers at work. Should companies be doing anything about this?

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Workers canned for online joke


June 5, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Posted in: Employee computer use, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law

Many bosses admit to searching the Web for info about employees and job candidates. But how do they know what they find is real?

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