Written Answer

Tracking of Excessive Worker Surveillance and Monitoring Complaints Through TAFEP and Other Channels

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62 Mr Patrick Tay Teck Guan asked the Acting Minister for Manpower (a) whether the Ministry tracks the number of reports regarding excessive and invasive worker surveillance, tracking, and use of analytics tools including location tracking and keystroke loggers through the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (TAFEP) and other channels; and (b) if so, how many such reports have been received to date.

Ms Jasmin Lau: The Member may refer to our reply to Parliamentary Question No 38 at the 23 September 2025 Parliament Sitting regarding intrusive employee monitoring practices. [Please refer to "Complaints against Employee Monitoring beyond Working Hours, and Enforcement Actions and Employee Recourse Available", Official Report, 23 September 2025, Vol 96, Issue 3, Written Answers to Questions section.]