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A clean desk policy gone too far

Published on 15 January, 2010 - 11:46 by Terranova clean desk policy, communication, marketing, Marketing and Communications, Planning
I had dinner with a good friend last night and the discussion, as usual, lingered toward work-related topics. The company that she works for (a large multi-national company) recently decided to enforce a clean desk policy for security purposes.  Nothing wrong with that, except; this company did it to the extreme. Employees can not have even a small amount of anything on their desk. If they do happen to leave an item on their desk, a note goes into their employee file and points are taken off of...