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This Guide is a must read for business owners, managers, and human resource professionals who need to be aware of privacy concerns in the context of the employer/employee relationship. The Employer's Guide to Workplace Privacy is designed to give employers the tools they need to operate their companies in a way that avoids employee privacy complaints and safeguards company trade secrets. The Guide examines the workplace issues that are most likely to raise privacy concerns, including employee and applicant testing, investigations, and monitoring. Other topics include confidentiality of employee records, employees' private conduct, and protecting employer information. The Guide discusses privacy law throughout the United States and offers strategies for managing privacy issues. Sample policies and checklists appear throughout the Guide .