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Workplace Surveillance Act 2005


 

Workplace Surveillance Act 2005 (NSW)

Handbook & Compliance Guide

 

An essential handbook for complying with

workplace surveillance laws in NSW.

 

 

Price:  $75 + GST   (p & h: $6 + GST)

Pages: 121

Authors:  Presidian Senior Legal Editors

Consulting Editor: Douglas-Stewart, Jeremy

(specialist privacy law practitioner at Privacy Law Consulting Australia)

Format: soft-cover

ISBN: 0-9757254-1-6

 

 

 

A detailed guide to the Workplace Surveillance Act 2005 (NSW) which regulates workplace camera, computer and tracking surveillance by employers in NSW.

The guide was developed to assist lawyers and businesses understand the requirements of the Act and formulate compliance solutions.

The guide will enable practitioners and compliance officers to effortlessly implement the Act using the text's comprehensive step-by-step compliance checklist, sample IT usage policies, legal commentary and compliance tips.

 

KEY FEATURES

  detailed guide to Act's provisions & employers' obligations
  step-by-step compliance checklist outlining steps employers should
    take from the beginning to the end of the implementation phase; the
    checklist is a comprehensive 10 page document
  sample policies for computer, email and internet usage
  notification methods to ensure employers meet obligations to make
    employees aware of & understand policies
  compliance tips regarding implementation issues
  responses to FAQs posed by employers
  copy of Act & Regulations for easy reference
     
    View sample pages

 

Topics covered include:

  - amending computer, email and internet policies
  - blocking emails & websites
  - entering agreements with employees to alter notification
    requirements for non-employee surveillance
  - obtaining consent from employees for reduced notice periods
  - how to notify employees
  - documenting notification process
  - ensuring employees are aware of & understand policies
  - use, disclosure, access & destruction of surveillance records
  - conducting surveillance of employees outside of work (eg. investigating
    sick leave or workers' compensation claims)
  - covert surveillance for occupational health & safety purposes
  - applying for covert surveillance authorities
  - conducting covert surveillance
  - reporting requirements

 

 

Policy management solutions to assist
you to comply with the Workplace
Surveillance Act’s notification requirements.
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