A survey by background check platform Checkr indicates that employees are increasingly concerned about the rise of workplace surveillance. Amid the rise of remote and hybrid work, employers turned to surveillance tools that claimed to measure their workers’ productivity by tracking keystrokes, mouse movements, and online activity. Many workers responded by finding ways to circumvent the scrutiny, using mouse jigglers and other hacks to ensure they weren’t penalized for stepping away from their desks.
Nearly Half Of U.s. Workers Would Take A Pay Cut To Avoid Being Tracked By Their Boss
Pavithra Mohan, Fast Company
Wed, 07/31/2024 - 4:16am
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In one move, the Federal Trade Commission voted to ban noncompete agreements, which bar millions of workers from leaving their employers for a specific period of time.
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The big post-pandemic job boom is over and companies nationwide are finding new ways to reset worker pay levels.
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Pandemic-era cuts to staffing and services like daily housekeeping and room service have persisted, which unions say has resulted in lower incomes and heavier workloads for remaining workers.
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