is it illegal in ireland to have a HIDDEN cctv camera in a staff office without informing members of staff?

Question

also let me tell you that the company pc and safe are held in this office but the door has a pin code system to restrick accest to outsiders

Answer 1

Found these sites about workplace law for the UK may have some information for you. May only cover Northern Ireland.

http://www.workplacelaw.net/search.php?category_id=5

http://www.privacyinternational.org/survey/phr2003/countries/unitedkingdom.htm

Answer 2

confident. the US shape, and each State shape, provides human beings a stunning to privateness (see 4th exchange- stunning to be unfastened from unreasonable searches and seizures). Federal courts and state courts have used the 4th Amend to ascertain that cameras in components the place a individual often has an envisioned stunning to privateness (bogs, dressing rooms, etc) are in violation of the form. In different words, do not placed cameras in components the place human beings often assume to be inner maximum.

Answer 3

There has to be a reason. But it it's the office restroom then it's illegal.

Answer 4

no its NOT illegal as long as it it not in something like a toilet, changing room or sleeping quarters it is your right to protect your business as you see fit within certain guidelines

Answer 5

yes

Answer 6

yes if management suspect something is going on

Answer 7

I think you are allowed to have one (and not tell) if you suspect something and want evidence. But that's all...

Answer 8

alot of things are legal that shouldnt be and illlegal when they should be legal

Answer 9

yes and if its not it should be