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Employee Data Protection & AI: Works Council Co-Determination for Microsoft Copilot

Fatti validati

Under § 87 (1) No. 6 BetrVG, the works council has a mandatory co-determination right when introducing AI tools that can monitor employees' behavior or performance (e.g. activity dashboards).

Spiegato in modo semplice

No secret performance monitoring: The boss may not use AI to evaluate who writes how many emails per hour without the employee representatives' consent.

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Protects employees from subtle surveillance by smart office suites.

Fonte primaria / riferimento

  • § 87 BetrVG / BAG-Rechtsprechung