Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alonzo Martinez reports on employment laws and trends in HR tech. The CFPB is signaling its intent to hold employers accountable ...

Workplaces love new “tools” — especially the kind nobody asked for. Recently, one of our readers wrote to us about a situation that started with a simple announcement at their job and spiraled into a ...

Chances are — yes, thanks to a new wave of wireless devices that enable employers to keep tabs on workers like never before. High-tech employee badges not only identify who you are, but also monitor ...

HIs company is determined to make sure the employees are doing what they're supposed to be doing. It can be hard to actually remain productive throughout the day while at your job, especially if ...

Companies have long used "bossware" surveillance to monitor workers and their productivity. Return-to-office plans put renewed attention on these tactics, which range from badge swipes to various ...

For a while there, it felt like the pandemic was bringing us a lot of freedom in our work lives. But as normalcy has returned, it's started to feel like employers are snapping that latitude back in ...