Description

Department for Business and Trade closes consultation on workplace monitoring technologies

On 30 September 2026, the Department for Business and Trade closes the consultation on the use of workplace monitoring technologies (WMT). The consultation covers businesses operating in England, Wales and Scotland that use digital tools to collect,…

Scope

Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker monitoring regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development, other service provider, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2026-07-08
in consultation

On 8 July 2026, the Department for Business and Trade opened a consultation on the use of workplace…

2026-09-30
processing consultation

On 30 September 2026, the Department for Business and Trade closes the consultation on the use of w…