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Keep Your Resume off the Company Copier

by Susan Geary | Sep 7, 2010 | Blog, employee surveillance, Job, Job Search Advice, Privacy, resume, Uncategorized, Work

Have you ever photocopied your resume (or taxes) or any other private information using your company copier? If you’re required to punch in a code and your copier is attached to a computer network — BEWARE! Your boss can monitor everything you photo copy...

The Foibles of Facebook

by Susan Geary | Mar 9, 2010 | Blog, digital dirt, employee surveillance, Facebook, Uncategorized

I was looking for a former colleague the other day on Facebook and lo and behold I found him! Before asking to “friend” him I looked at his profile, and discovered that he was married, and listed his wife’s Facebook page. Apparently you can easily do...

Employee Surveillance

by Susan Geary | Mar 1, 2009 | digital dirt, employee surveillance, Privacy, Uncategorized

Advances in Internet and computer technology have brought about increased surveillance in our lives, especially the workplace. Employers have the right to read our email, check what we’re surfing, and listen to our voicemails, without ever telling us. And that’s not...

Big Brother and the Job Search

by Susan Geary | Oct 23, 2008 | Blog, digital dirt, employee surveillance, Uncategorized

Now more than ever, you are being watched. And if you don’t believe me, here are two good examples. 1. An employee in Australia calls in for “a sickie” (that’s Aussie for sick day) after a hard night of partying. The boss reads his Facebook...

Resume Requests from Work

by Susan Geary | Apr 5, 2007 | Blog, Career, employee surveillance, Job Search Advice, Privacy, resume writing, Uncategorized, Work

How do I nicely say this? I love that fact that clients call me up for resume reviews, and inquiries about services offered, however, I hate it when they do it from work. It makes me feel like I’m contributing to bad behavior on the job and the last thing I want...

Big Brother is Watching

by Susan Geary | Apr 6, 2006 | Blog, Career, employee surveillance, Privacy, Uncategorized, Work

I can’t seem to get it through the heads of my friends and colleagues who surf the net at work, with the idea that “my employer doesn’t care.” Wanna bet? I was flipping through the pages of PC World this week and came across an ad for the...
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