Justitsministeriet har sendt et nyt lovforslag til implementering af whistleblowerdirektivet i høring, og der lægges op til en ”overimplementering” af dele af direktivet.
Nyt fra Datatilsynet – januar 2021
Datatilsynet har i løbet af januar orienteret om særlige fokusområder for de tilsynsaktiviteter, som Datatilsynet selv iværksætter i 2021, samt offentliggjort to nye vejledninger, som det kan være relevant for private og/eller offentlige arbejdsgivere at have kendsk
Datatilsynet offentliggør revideret ”Vejledning om databeskyttelse i forbindelse med ansættelsesforhold”
På baggrund af de erfaringer, Datatilsynet har gjort sig, siden ”Vejledning om databeskyttelse i forbindelse med ansættelsesforhold” først blev offentliggjort i november 2018, er vejledningen nu blevet opdateret.
Skal et ”internt” sikkerhedsbrud anmeldes til Datatilsynet?
Datatilsynet har udtalt kritik af en kommune, bl.a. fordi kommunen ikke anmeldte et ”internt” sikkerhedsbrud til tilsynet eller underrettede den berørte medarbejder.
Husk passende behandlingsgrundlag fra start!
Datatilsynet udtalte alvorlig kritik af en virksomhed, der fortsatte med at behandle personoplysninger om en tidligere kunde, efter hun havde trukket sit samtykke til behandlingen tilbage.
Ret til indsigt i interne arbejdsdokumenter? Og er der ret til at få udleveret medarbejderes navne?
Datatilsynet fandt, at et forsikringsselskab med rette kunne undlade at give en tidligere kunde indsigt i et internt arbejdsdokument samt navne på selskabets medarbejdere.
Bill on preventing and tackling sexual harassment
The Ministry of Employment recently introduced a bill aiming to implement parts of the tripartite agreement on combatting sexual harassment in the workplace, but the 1 November general election means legislative progress is currently on hold.
Mariann Norrbom 1949-2022
Mariann Norrbom, co-founder and previous Managing Partner of Norrbom Vinding, has passed away at age 73 after a long period of illness. Even though Mariann retired almost six years ago, her work and spirit still shine bright at our firm.Mariann was...
To be or not to be a temp
An employee was covered by the Temporary Agency Workers Act even though he was assigned to the same workplace for three years and eight months.
Take time to consider
The Board of Equal Treatment has heard two complaints about whether it was contrary to the Anti-Discrimination Act to refuse to employ candidates with a disability. In the first case, the Board found that the company had met its duty to accommodate; in the other case, the company had not.
New rules on distribution of childbirth-related leave
The new childbirth-related leave model took effect from 2 August 2022.
New rules on remote work: occupational accidents can also occur at the home workplace
The new working environment rules on the layout of the home workplace recently entered into force. As remote work has become more widespread, it has become particularly important to be aware of when an accident that has occurred in connection with remote work can be an occupational accident.
Liability for bullying
The employer was liable in damages for an employee’s industrial injury because sufficient measures to prevent bullying had not been taken.
Norrbom Vinding is given top grades by Legal 500 in 2022
The Legal 500 recently published its 2022 analysis of the legal market in Denmark, including firms and individual lawyers in the area of labour and employment law.
Seeking new job challenges and opportunities
The employer was not justified in dismissing an employee without notice due to a LinkedIn post where he wrote that he was seeking new job challenges and opportunities – but dismissal with notice would have been justified.
Norrbom Vinding given top ranking by Chambers Europe 2022
Also this year, Norrbom Vinding is recognised as a top tier firm by Chambers Europe within the field of labour and employment law, stating that ”Norrbom Vinding remains an employment powerhouse”.