Employee Monitoring Laws Explained: Federal vs. State Regulations
Say you track the computer activities that your employees know about. You have a member from Florida for whom the digital workplace policies don't matter much. Now, you are hiring a remote worker from Delaware for your team. You want to monitor your newbie. You may be unaware that employers in Delaware need the employees' consent before monitoring. Pretty confusing, right? You hire both employees from the U.S., but employee privacy rights vary from state to state.