Weekly dilemma: Emergency contact information
This week's dilemma concerns an employeee who is refusing to provide her telephone number or address to her employer for its emergency contact list.
- Weekly dilemma: Emergency contact information "We keep a list of the addresses and telephone numbers of all our staff so that we can contact them in an emergency. One of our employees is refusing to provide her telephone number or new address. Can we insist on this?"
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Frequently asked questions on data protection issues:
In relation to the Data Protection Act 1998, what does "processing" data mean?
Before an employer can process personal data are there any specific conditions that must be met?