Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » National legislation » Germany: Lidl admits having very detailed files on its employees Germany: Lidl admits having very detailed files on its employees Put into question by the Stern magazine, the discount store Lidl admitted that it draws up very detailed files on its employees, to "find professional offenses". Taken from videos filmed behind the staff's back, these files contain many private data, which conflicts with German law. (Ref. 080241) By . Published on 26 March 2008 à 14h11 - Update on 26 March 2008 à 14h11 Resources The German discount store Lidl, already famous for slowing down the establishment of a works council in its subsidiaries (Ref. 06666), is faced with a new scandal concerning the way it deals with its staff.… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Latest articles Longer careers: a new state of affairs for companies CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Analysis & Data Latest articles Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels