Information And Communication Technology Assignment 3 REPORT Workplace Monitoring Submitted by Vinay Sagar andugula S0226867 Vinay06k@gmail.com Due Date 13/01/13 Lecture: Hans Telford Course Coordinator: Ritesh Chugh Executive Summary This report on a study involving a research on workplace monitoring in a bank located in Sydney Australia. This report focuses on advantages and disadvantages of workplace surveillance on both employee and employer perspectives. Some of the results
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in the workplace‚ but many people tend to keep their opinions to themselves in fear of the consequences. Most people believe that if they are to strike‚ they are at a higher chance of losing their jobs. While this may seem like an unfair principle that immediately goes against the First Amendment (Freedom of Petition and Freedom of Speech)‚ many different companies have been known to do it. Striking should be a measure taken when many people do not agree with the conditions of the workplace‚ but they
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Isolation in the workplace can be common and worst in some situations in the workplaces. It can occur in large work places‚ but it also can occur in small business or sole practices. However‚ if a feeling of isolation becomes worse‚ it can affect health‚ mental and become big problems in the life. It is good to remind that the feelings are normal. Everybody have goes through them at some situations‚ whether it is you‚ a colleagues or workers. The problems also will get worse if there is no solution
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Workplace Violence 1. What is workplace violence?! It is the violence or the threat of violence against workers. It can occur at or outside the workplace and can range from threats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and homicide‚ one of the leading causes of job-related deaths. Workplace violence is a growing concern for employers and employees alike. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)‚ roughly 20‚000 assaults and 792 homicides occurred at workplaces throughout
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MOBBING AND BULLYING IN THE WORKPLACE Barbara Byrd‚ Ph.D.* Deborah Mailander‚ J.D.** Helen Moss *** Introduction Over the past 15 years in the U.S. and Canada‚ the phenomena of workplace bullying and mobbing (bullying by a group rather than an individual) have been widely discussed and debated. There is a growing consensus among lay people and scholars on the definition of workplace bullying‚ its causes‚ and its effects on individuals as well as on the workplace itself. At the same time
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Workplace Safety: Our Role By Collins Opara - Chief Chemist‚ MRS Oil Nigeria PLC. August 2011 Safety at the workplace has been a concern for many organizations. Most organizations have incorporated cultures and even metrics into their business scorecard to manage workplace safety. Even organization who were used to neglecting safety in workplace are beginning to embrace it. A research conducted in 2009 by the BUREAU FOR LABOUR STATISTICS US (2010) reported that in the US the number of days-away-from-work
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References: Sauter‚ S.‚ Hurrell‚ J. Jr.‚ Cooper‚ C. (Eds.). (1989). Job control and worker health. New York: Wiley. (http://www.vtaide.com/png/ERIC/Stress-Work.htm) Lazarus‚ R. (1991). Psychological stress in the workplace. Journal of Social Behavior and Personality‚ 6‚ 1-13. Wiersma‚ U.‚ & Berg‚ P. (1991). Work-home role conflict‚ family climate‚ and domestic responsibilities among men and women. Journal of Applied Social Psychology‚ 21‚ 1207-1217. Encyclopaedia of
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SEXUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE Licresha Pierce Strayer University Professor Honore Workplace romance exists when two members of the same organization develop a relationship with mutual attraction. Individuals who develop workplace romances may cause damages to morale and productivity. However companies are still confused whether or not they should interfere in the romantic relationship. Many companies are trying to figure out what department should get involved and what policies should be set
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in the Workplace: Implications for Human Resource Development Paper Introduction: There are various kinds of people work in same workplace. Even though there are individual differences exist among people‚ still they should be treated fairly in the workplace. At present workplace discrimination is considered as a major issue in many places. In this diversity in the workplace paper we will focus on discrimination in the workplace‚ federal and state legislations regarding workplace discriminations
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Technology in workplace (surveillance) Definition of technology * The study and knowledge of the practical‚ especially industrial‚ use of scientific discoveries. (Cambridge Dictionary Online) * Technology also refers to tools‚ machines and control devices used to carry out tasks and the principles‚ techniques and reasoning which accompany them. (Tony Watson‚ 2008) * Many fields of science have benefited from technology‚ as well as commerce and industry over the many centuries of human
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