
Recent guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) highlights concerns regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for monitoring employees. The CFPB has cautioned employers against utilizing technology to track, assess, and evaluate workers, emphasizing the need to address potential risks associated with AI in the workplace. This guidance is part of a broader initiative to ensure worker well-being amidst increasing reliance on AI-driven technologies for employee monitoring and hiring processes. Various legal and industry experts have contributed to discussions on how employers can mitigate risks when using AI tools, particularly in hiring practices. The DOL's recent recommendations aim to protect employees from potential overreach by AI systems in their work environments.
October Tip of the Month: U.S. Department of Labor Issues Guidance on AI in the Workplace https://t.co/hmZUmmUdwL | by @perkinscoiellp
The Data Made Me Do It: New DOL Guidance Warns Employers to Address Artificial Intelligence (AI) Risks in the Workplace (US) https://t.co/uvEGrsfB0d #Work #AI #Government @SPB_Global https://t.co/3flr9SDllW
The CFPB Cautions Employers About Using Technology to Track, Assess, and Evaluate Workers https://t.co/RF94X4Vdnd | by @littler
