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Friday, October 07, 2005

Workers Online - Issue 284

Editorial: Age of Consent
After more than five years of debating, cajoling and at times pleading,NSW workers have secured a set of cyber work rights worth celebrating.

From today you have a legal right to access your union's website, receive union emails - including in the middle of industrial action - and even, read Workers Online! And your boss is now required to set out a clear policy on email usage before being able to monitor your webusage - not revolutionary, but a small step forward for privacy.

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http://workers.labor.net.au/284/editorial_editorial.html
 
 

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