Barcodes on workers helping construction projects stay on schedule

How would you feel if you had to wear a barcode to track you when you are at work? A D.C. startup company is banking on that technology to help construction projects stay on schedule. But is this an invasion of privacy or an innovative tool that helps companies save time and money? For some, it may seem a lot like Big Brother – always watching. “Well, that is what people say, but the reality is that the value of the data quickly overwhelms any fear of the data being used improperly,” said Eyrus managing director Rusty Meadows.