Canadian workers decry rising screen-time surveillance at TD and Bell

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Canadian workers at major companies say rising screen-time surveillance by employers is harming their mental health, with TD Bank introducing monitoring tools that workers fear. TD's financial crimes and risk management team began tracking browser, chat and meeting app use via WorkiQ. Employees report stress, burnout, and fear of losing bonuses or jobs. Meta paused keystroke and mouse tracking after employee backlash; Bell workers face similar monitoring. Experts say such tools increase stress without improving performance.


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