1. Employee Privacy in the Wired Workplace
... , company policies on Internet usage have become as common as policies regarding vacation days or sexual harassment. A 2005 study by the American Management Association and ePolicy Institute found that 76% of companies monitor employees' use of the Web, and the number of companies that block employees' access to certain Web sites has increased 27% since 2001. Unlike other company rules, however, Internet usage policies often include language ... on their networks and with their technology. Legal scholar Jay Kesan points out that the law holds employers liable for employees' actions such ...
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