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General Data Protection Regulation

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    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Automation

    Job seekers crave transparency for ADM in recruitment

    by Rob Moss 6 Jun 2025
    by Rob Moss 6 Jun 2025

    Job candidates crave transparency in the use of ADM in recruitment, wanting to know when and how automatic decision-making is used.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Data protection
    • Latest News

    M&S pauses hiring as it deals with cyber attack

    by Jo Faragher 2 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 2 May 2025

    Marks & Spencer has paused recruitment as it continues to battle a severe cyber attack.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Employee engagement
    • Data protection

    Remote working may have triggered jump in employee data breaches

    by Adam McCulloch 17 Apr 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 17 Apr 2025

    The number of reported breaches relating to employees’ data is at the highest level since at least 2019 when 3,010 breaches were reported to the Information Commissioner's Office.

    • Artificial intelligence
    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Gamification

    AI Act comes into force in EU: how will it affect HR?

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Aug 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Aug 2024

    The European Union's AI Act yesterday came into force – the first steps in establishing a regulatory and legal framework for the use of AI systems within Europe.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Data protection
    • Latest News

    Complaints about subject access requests rise 13.5%

    by Rob Moss 31 May 2024
    by Rob Moss 31 May 2024

    ICO received more than 15,300 complaints last year over organisations’ failure to comply with data subject access requests (DSARs).

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Data protection
    • Latest News

    Employee data breaches up 41%

    by Ashleigh Webber 14 May 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 14 May 2024

    Reports of employee data breaches increased by 41% in 2023, reaching a five-year high, according to the ICO.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Latest News
    • Mental health

    Sharing staff data in a mental health emergency

    by Rob Moss 1 Mar 2024
    by Rob Moss 1 Mar 2024

    Information Commissioner publishes guidance for employers on sharing workers’ personal details in a mental health emergency.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Latest News
    • Staff monitoring

    Serco forced to stop biometric attendance monitoring

    by Rob Moss 27 Feb 2024
    by Rob Moss 27 Feb 2024

    ICO orders Serco to stop biometric attendance monitoring, including facial and fingerprint recognition, when workers clock in and out.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Data protection
    • France

    Amazon fined €32m for ‘excessive’ employee monitoring

    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Jan 2024
    by Ashleigh Webber 24 Jan 2024

    Amazon has been fined €32m (£27m) for 'excessively monitoring' employees in its warehouses in France.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Northern Ireland
    • Police

    NI Police Federation angered at release of staff details

    by Jo Faragher 9 Aug 2023
    by Jo Faragher 9 Aug 2023

    Police Service Northern Ireland published details of thousands of employees after a Freedom of Information request.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Automation
    • Artificial intelligence

    Use monitoring tech only with employees’ consent, MPs say

    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Aug 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 8 Aug 2023

    Employers should only use worker monitoring tech, such as activity trackers, following consultation with staff, according to a group of MPs.

    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Data protection
    • Latest News

    Capita tells staff hackers stole personal data

    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Jul 2023
    by Ashleigh Webber 7 Jul 2023

    Capita has told some of its employees that their personal data was stolen in a cyberattack earlier this year.

    • Artificial intelligence
    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Hybrid working

    HR must take control of data and AI

    by Alistair Dent 17 Jun 2023
    by Alistair Dent 17 Jun 2023

    HR must get to grips with data if it is to strike the correct balance between productivity and privacy, while ensuring decisions are as transparent as possible.

    • Artificial intelligence
    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Data protection

    How will AI impact data protection compliance?

    by Asha Palmer 14 Jun 2023
    by Asha Palmer 14 Jun 2023

    The rise of AI tools such as ChatGPT means HR and data teams need to ensure they are still compliant.

    • Brexit
    • General Data Protection Regulation
    • Employment law

    Top 10 HR questions May 2023: Retained EU Law Bill

    by Brightmine 12 Jun 2023
    by Brightmine 12 Jun 2023

    The most common HR questions in May 2023 concerned post-Brexit laws and annual leave entitlements.

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