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Exploitative Workplace Surveillance and Technologies Task Force Act of 2023

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2440

Bill 118 s 2440, also known as the Exploitative Workplace Surveillance and Technologies Task Force Act of 2023, aims to address the growing concerns surrounding the use of surveillance technologies in the workplace. The bill proposes the creation of a task force that will be responsible for studying and evaluating the impact of these technologies on workers' rights and privacy.

The task force will be composed of experts in the fields of labor rights, technology, and privacy, who will work together to develop recommendations for regulating the use of surveillance technologies in the workplace. These recommendations will focus on protecting workers from exploitative practices, ensuring their privacy rights are respected, and promoting transparency and accountability in the use of these technologies.

The bill also calls for the task force to conduct outreach and education efforts to raise awareness about the potential risks associated with workplace surveillance technologies. This includes providing resources and guidance to employers and employees on best practices for implementing and using these technologies in a way that respects workers' rights and privacy. Overall, the Exploitative Workplace Surveillance and Technologies Task Force Act of 2023 seeks to address the ethical and legal implications of surveillance technologies in the workplace, and to ensure that workers are protected from exploitation and privacy violations.

Current Status of Bill S 2440

Bill S 2440 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 20, 2023. Bill S 2440 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 20, 2023.  Bill S 2440's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of July 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2440

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2440

Primary Policy Focus

Labor and Employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2440

Exploitative Workplace Surveillance and Technologies Task Force Act of 2023
Exploitative Workplace Surveillance and Technologies Task Force Act of 2023
A bill to establish an interagency task force on employer surveillance and workplace technologies, and for other purposes.

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