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Most Employers Monitor Workers

In a recent study 74% of respondents reported that they monitor employee's Internet use at work, 72% monitor e-mail, and 51% monitor phone calls. The survey, conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management and the West Group, was based on a sample of human resources workers from 722 companies.

Careful -- should you read this? Monitoring employees: Eyes in the workplace, CNN.com, January 2, 2001.