UK trade union Prospect has chimed in with the chorus of disapproval at technologies such as Microsoft's Productivity Score being used on the nation's workers.
The letter [PDF], sent to data watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), makes clear the disquiet felt at the potential level of employee monitoring afforded even while acknowledging the rapid back-pedalling undertaken by Redmond amid the furore.
"In many ways," the letter says, "this latest example is the mainstreaming of online monitoring tools which raises significant issues including privacy and the process for consultation with workers before such products are introduced."
Indeed it is. Prospect cited a recent YouGov survey commissioned by ..
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