The Dutch data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegeven, published the Works Council privacy booklet, which aims to tackle the latest employee privacy challenges facing the Dutch workforce. The guidance is based on how "some employers are particularly interested in ways to monitor their workforce," according to the AP. The booklet addresses the Dutch Works Council's right to consent to staff-monitoring schemes, examines the schemes' regulatory compliance and answers employee questions for employers regarding deployment.
29 April 2021
Dutch DPA releases employee privacy handbook
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