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Maintaining Employees’ Privacy During a Public Health Crisis

By By Bonnie Puckett, Simon J. McMenemy

As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread, employers have been trying to strike a balance between safety and privacy as they apply their own policies and attempt to follow laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 in the United States.

Originally published at ogletree.com

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By Bonnie Puckett, Simon J. McMenemy, Maintaining Employees’ Privacy During a Public Health Crisis, Ogletree Deakins Insights (March 3, 2020) [The Library at LexBlog, LEX-WK-4NQN2QM7, lexpid.org/4NQN2QM7]

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