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Employers have resorted to using tattleware

With the rise of work from home and hybrid working models, more employers have resorted to using tattleware, remote monitoring software which enables them to monitor online activity of their employees. Phetheni Nkuna, Director in our Employment Law Practice, discussed the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees alike with 567 Cape Talk.

9 Dec 2021 06:28 Minutes Podcast
Employers have resorted to using tattleware

Employers have resorted to using tattleware

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Employers have resorted to using tattleware

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With the rise of work from home and hybrid working models, more employers have resorted to using tattleware, remote monitoring software which enables them to monitor online activity of their employees. Phetheni Nkuna, Director in our Employment Law Practice, discussed the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees alike with 567 Cape Talk.

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