Issues around privacy have come to the forefront at CBC after sensitive employee data was published on the company’s online HR portal, according to a recent report. Details about workers’ sexual orientation, gender identity and religion suddenly popped up on the workers’ HR profile on Workday last week shortly after the broadcasting company adopted the Microsoft platform, reported the National Post. Last year, CBC/Radio-Canada sent out invitations to staff to complete a voluntary “cultural census” as part of its equity, diversity and inclusion program.
