Research Catalog

Title

Employment privacy law in the European Union : human resources and sensitive data / editor, Frank Hendrickx ; contributors, Alberto Arufe Varela ... [et al].

Publication

Antwerpen ; New York : Intersentia ; Ardsley, N.Y. Distribution for North America [by] Transnational Publishers, c2003.

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Additional Authors

• Hendrickx, Frank
• Arufe Varela, Alberto.

Description

vii, 344 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Social Europe series ; v. 7

Uniform Title

Social Europe series v. 7.

Subject

• Employee rights > European Union countries
• Privacy, Right of > European Union countries
• Data protection > Law and legislation > European Union countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Austria. Legislation implementing the 1995 data protection directive: specific provisions applicable within the employer-employee relationship. Provision of private law and employment law. Criminal law provisions. Abbreviations -- Belgium. Introduction. Personal data in the employment context. The treatment of workers' sensitive data. Final remarks -- Denmark. General legal framework. Means of redress and sanctions under the above provisions. Specific issues relating to treatment of workers' sensitive data -- Finland. Introduction. General principles and framework. Processing of workers' sensitive data. Concluding remarks -- France. Introduction. General regulation on workers' personal data. Specific provisions about particular types of data -- Germany. Introduction. General legal aspects. Processing of workers' data. Employees' rights. Particular data. Data protection by Works Council. Outlook -- Greece. General principles and employer privacy protection framework. Specific issues on workers' sensitive data protection in the employment context. Conclusions -- Ireland. Personal data in the employment contract. The treatment of sensitive workers' data
• Italy. Introduction. The legal framework. Regulation of areas of inquiry. Conclusion -- Luxembourg. Personal data in the employment context. The protection of sensitive data -- The Netherlands. Introduction. General principles and legal framework regarding workers' personal data. Specific issues of workers' personal data, sensitive data. Conclusion -- Portugal. Introduction. Personal data in the employment context: general principles and framework. The treatment of workers' sensitive data -- Final remarks: the need for a sector-specific regulation of workers' personal data processing in the employment context -- Spain. Legal framework in the member state. Personal data protection regarding a candidate for a job position. Personal data protection regarding the workers, after signing the contract of employment -- Sweden. General principles and framework. Specific issues -- United Kingdom. Introduction. The data protection principles. The research questions -- Comparative overview. General legal framework. Sensitive data protection in the employment context. Final remarks.

ISBN

9050953018

LCCN

^^2004430748

OCLC

56109121

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