Lesson: Don't bad - mouth the boss, either in writing or verbally, and don't assume anything you
do on a company computer will remain private.
For example, rather than saying that you were «responsible for installing anti-virus
software on all company computers,» you can say you «substantially increased the security of company software systems and increased company productivity by implementing critical software updates and anti-virus technology.»
It is all to easy for an employee to use their personal email
account on a company computer and unwittingly infect the entire business with malicious software.
There's a big room dubbed the Learning Center, where employees can take classes or pursue self - directed training
programs on company computers, and another room equipped with Nautilus machines.
Charney was never charged or convicted for the sexual harassment claims brought against him, which included allegations from American Apparel board members that he kept kept graphic photographs of him having sex with staff
members on company computers.
Ah, the amazing possibility of electronic discovery, which allows litigants access to every little shred of e-mail, every memo and every PDA entry ever
created on the company computer.
Other employers stop short of asking applicants to provide login information, but instead ask the applicant to «friend» the company's human resource managers or to log in to
Facebook on a company computer during the interview.
Laptops / desktops — These questions are used to determine whether or not employees have the ability to store electronic
data on their company computer and details on their storage practices.
Supervised a 5 - person help desk unit with instructions to report any unapproved downloads on company computers
Even when you are working at home, your employer may monitor your use of company email, your Web surfing
habits on the company computer, and the voice mail messages left for you on your work phone number.
This could be done by providing electronic forms employees could fill out
on a company computer, or even have emailed to them before their first day.
I would of course advise against doing
this on a company computer.