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More Employers Using GPS Tracking Technology

While they're out chasing the news, employees at a local television station are wondering if anybody is tailing them. The news trucks at WABC-TV were recently equipped with global positioning systems, raising concerns among the station's union workers about privacy issues. It's a small but growing workplace topic as companies slowly embrace the GPS technology already in use to track everything from wayward teens to sex offenders.

GPS technology creeping into workplace, Associated Press, November 17, 2005.