Canadian lender TD tells some employees it will use software to monitor their work (opens original article in a new tab)

Toronto-Dominion Bank informed some employees it will use software to monitor their work on browsers and internal applications, sparking privacy concerns and questions about workplace consent.

• Toronto-Dominion Bank told some employees it will use software to track their work on browsers and internal applications
• The software, WorkiQ, is described as a tool for 'employee and wellbeing intelligence' and will not listen to meetings but will show if employees are active
• TD stated the deployment is standard practice across the industry and has safeguards to protect privacy
• Employees raised concerns about privacy, what the tool tracks, and if it could be used for performance management
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• tldr: Toronto-Dominion Bank informed some employees it will use software to monitor their work on browsers and internal applications, sparking privacy concerns and questions about workplace consent.