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The Manager's Guide to HR, 2nd Edition
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The Manager's Guide to HR, 2nd Edition

by Max Muller
August 2013
Intermediate to advanced
320 pages
7h 53m
English
AMACOM
Audiobook available
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CHAPTER 8

PRIVACY ISSUES

INTRODUCTION

Defining Privacy

Privacy has become an important issue in the modern workplace. However, there is no one overriding and definitive body of law, either statutory or regulatory, that defines what privacy in the workplace actually means or what its boundaries are. What does exist is a complex and confusing set of federal and state laws, state constitutional doctrines, and a variety of (sometimes conflicting) court cases based on tort (civil wrongs) and contract theories.

Making matters even more confusing is that different laws dealing with employment discrimination, defamation, intrusion upon seclusion, occupational safety and health, physical impairments, personal health information, and so forth have different ...

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