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News Burst: One in five employers snoop on staff email

Wendy McAuliffe ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 17 Jan 2001 11:40 GMT

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One in five employers may be snooping on their staff emails without their consent, according to a new report published Tuesday.

The survey, carried out by KPMG's legal arm KLegal, found 20 percent of employers to be breaking the law by secretly monitoring emails without informing their staff.

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