Datatilsynet fandt, at et stadions indhentelse af pasoplysninger og straffeattester i forbindelse med rekruttering af medarbejdere skete indenfor rammerne af databeskyttelsesreglerne.
Referenceregister – ingen bemærkninger
Datatilsynet har vurderet, at der ikke var anledning til at rejse en tilsynssag over for en kommune på baggrund af etablering af et referenceregister.
Ikke nødvendigt at fortælle om en medarbejders lange fingre
Datatilsynet har udtalt alvorlig kritik af en købmand for at have videregivet oplysninger om strafbare forhold til en medarbejders arbejdsgiver uden samtykke.
Er tredje gang lykkens gang?
Usikkerhederne ved overførsel af personoplysninger fra EU-medlemsstater til USA er igen lagt til ro med EU-Kommissionens seneste tilstrækkelighedsafgørelse.
Sikkerhedsvagt med baggrundstjek
Videregivelse af en vagtmedarbejders personoplysninger var nødvendig for at opnå sikkerhedsgodkendelse. At der ikke var givet samtykke, gjorde ikke behandlingen ulovlig.
Information er godt, men fortrolighed er som regel bedre
Datatilsynet udtalte kritik af en arbejdsgiver, der orienterede hele arbejdspladsen om, at en medarbejder var blevet afskediget på grund af samarbejdsvanskeligheder.
Ny vejledning om databeskyttelse i ansættelsesforhold
Datatilsynet har offentliggjort en revideret udgave af vejledningen om databeskyttelse i ansættelsesforhold.
Adgang forbudt for uvedkommende
Datatilsynet har udtalt kritik af et universitet, fordi det i en ukendt periode havde været muligt for uvedkommende at tilgå personoplysninger om universitets medarbejdere gennem et af universitetets IT-systemer.
Den legitime Big Brother
En fitnesskædes tv-overvågning af arbejdspladsen gav ikke anledning til kritik.
Personoplysninger på en ukrypteret harddisk er no-go
En kommune er idømt en bøde på 50.000 kr. for overtrædelse af GDPR, fordi kommunens bærbare computere ikke var krypterede, og sikkerhedsniveauet derfor var utilstrækkeligt.
Sara Baldus appointed as associate partner
As of 1 January 2025, Sara Baldus has been promoted to associate partner at Norrbom Vinding.
Redeployment as an appropriate measure
The Supreme Court has ruled that a disabled employee in the Capital Region of Denmark should have been considered for redeployment to another vacant position outside the place of work.
News from Ius Laboris
New publication about workplace data privacy and new member firms in Austria and Uruguay.
At work, or on the way to work?
The Appeals Permission Board has given the Supreme Court the opportunity to decide a case about whether an industrial injury sustained by an employee on the way to work is covered by the Workers’ Compensation Act.
Supreme Court: No employment, no coverage by LG
The Supreme Court has established that a pilot who had worked for an airline through employment with another company could not have his claim for unpaid salary covered by the Employees’ Guarantee Fund (LG) when the airline went into bankruptcy.
IEL Elite 2025: Norrbom Vinding among the world’s leading labour and employment law practices
Yesterday, the IEL published their Elite 2025 guide, which lists the world’s 151 leading international, national and boutique labour and employment law firms. Norrbom Vinding is among these firms.
You’ve got mail!
The Eastern High Court found that a termination letter sent to an employee on the 120th day of illness, but after the end of the employee’s normal working hours, complied with the 120-day rule.
Travel allowance was part of the salary
The European Court of Justice found that it did not constitute gender discrimination that flight crew and cabin crew did not receive the same daily subsistence allowances even though they worked on the same aircrafts.
Trick or treat?
It was discrimination on the grounds of religion when a day care centre required a childcare assistant who was a Jehovah’s Witness to wear a costume for the centre’s Shrovetide party.
Summary dismissal for breach of the duty of confidentiality
A social and healthcare worker’s disclosure of confidential information to the daughter of a citizen did not justify summary dismissal.