You may be very secretive otherwise, and not want to share your passwords for your email or social networking accounts, and rightly so. But what if it is your employer who is asking you for it?
In what is branded as an unethical and a rather provocative measure, candidates looking for a job have been asked to reveal their Facebook passwords to the employers or make friends with the Human Resources guys from the company, suggest cases abroad. And all this, as the employers are going around justifying it, merely to know the candidate better. Though the trend has so far been observed only abroad — where it has already created much furore amongst employees — we wouldn’t be surprised if we see it catching up elsewhere as well…
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