Barclays PLC has installed sensors in their offices in London to track how often bankers are at their desks. The devices called OccupEye, are installed under desks and use heat and motion to track office efficiency.

When employees at Barclays discovered the black boxes strapped to the underside of their desks, office managers had to field a lot of questions. And the first question that would naturally come to anyone's mind is "Am I being watched," and "Why?"

Barclays used a “phased rollout” of the devices, and Barclays and the Unite union staff were notified before the sensors were installed, although a specific memo was not sent out, according to spokesman Tom Hoskin, reports

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