Topic
wearable technology
246 published works
Future Lawyer
Galaxy SmartWatches Are The Best YOu Can Buy.
By rickgeorges
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4. I tend to be an early adopter of tech. It is my curse, and my job. But, Smartwatches have reached a point where the new ones…
California Employment Law
Smart Considerations for the Use of Smart Glasses at Work
By Sahara Pynes
As wearable technology continues to evolve, smart glasses are becoming an increasingly popular accessory. While these devices offer numerous benefits, they also present unique legal challenges, particularly in California, where…
Labor & Employment Law Blog
Wearable Technologies and Employment Risks – EEOC Issues New Guidance
By Shawn D. Fabian, Mikayla Brody
From smart watches to exoskeletons, wearable technologies are quickly changing the landscape of the American workplace. Several states and administrative agencies have responded to this shift by enacting new laws…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
Wearable Technologies in the Workplace May Implicate Nondiscrimination Laws
Quick Hits An increasing number of employers are requiring workers to use wearables to track their movements and location for safety and productivity purposes. A new fact sheet from the…
Labor & Employment Insights
Watch Out, Employers: Using Smart Devices in the Workplace May Not Be So Smart
By Cortlin Bond, Anne R. Yuengert
What does the EEOC have to do with smart watches, rings, glasses, helmets and other devices that track bodily movement and other data? These devices, known as “wearables,” can track…
Drug & Device Law
Ediscovery for Defendants – The New Frontier
By Bexis
This blog has long encouraged defendants in prescription medical product liability litigation to seek relevant ediscovery from plaintiffs. We even have an ediscovery cheat sheet with almost 250 favorable decisions…
Future Lawyer
Are Wearable AI And AR Glasses The Future Of Personal Devices? CES 2025
By rickgeorges
Halliday Just Unveiled The Glasses Meta and Google and Apple Have Been Trying To Build. Some pundits are predicting that smartphones are an endangered species, and that smart glasses are…
Disability, Leave & Health Management Blog
EEOC Issues New Guidance on Wearable Technologies: Key Points for Employers
By Kathleen A. McGinley, Ashley Woozley, Katharine C. Weber, Joseph J. Lazzarotti
As more employers incorporate wearable technology in the workplace, including those enhanced by artificial intelligence, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)’s new fact sheet “Wearables in the Workplace: The Use…
Employment Law Worldview
He sees you when you’re sleeping, he knows when you’re … pregnant? EEOC Issues Guidance on Using Wearable Technologies in Compliance with Discrimination Laws (US)
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, smartwatches and other wearable technology devices have progressed past being a great holiday gift for your family member with the perennial New Year’s resolution…
Employment & Labor
(Smart)Watch Out! The EEOC’s Take on Wearable Tech
By: Taylor Iaculla, Yoon-Woo Nam, and Andrew L. Scroggins Seyfarth Synopsis: On December 19, 2024, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) published a new fact sheet titled “Wearables in the…