Overview of the Directive : it's application to employee data -- What are "Human Resources Data"? -- EU data protection requirements applicable to Human Resources Data -- Collection and use of employee data -- Employer liability under EU law -- Transfers of employee information to Third Countries -- Employee consent for the transfer of data -- Information necessary to complete the employment contract -- Contracts -- Safe harbor -- Employer evaluation of employee data practices -- Assessing the legal ground(s) for transfer of employee data from the EU -- Ongoing considerations.