Employers, HR, supervisors and employees must understand the various issues surrounding workplace privacy. Given the modern realities of privacy in the workplace and the increased use of technology and social media, employers have new ways to monitor employee conduct. Further, when communicating with counsel, employers, supervisors, and employees need to understand if and when such communication may be privileged and off-limits.
Topics covered:
- The patchwork of federal and state law governing employee privacy
- Different laws and standards for private versus public employees regarding workplace privacy
- Tort and common laws protections for workplace privacy
- Monitoring employee communications and activities legally and ethically
- Understanding eh concepts of attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine
- Creating effective workplace policies regarding employee privacy
Location: On-site or virtual
Length: 60-90 minutes
KSB Law can assist Employers with updating policies and practices in the areas covered in this Training. Modifications to the training session can be made to meet the employer’s priorities.
