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Texas Court Halts EEOC’s Background Check Guidance
Enforcement for guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is on hold in Texas after a lawsuit against the organization resulted
Industry News, Background Checks, Texas
Enforcement for guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is on hold in Texas after a lawsuit against the organization resulted
Compliance and Legislation, Vermont, social media checks
Under newly adopted 21 V.S.A. § 495k (b), an employer may not require, request, or coerce an employee or applicant to do any of the following: Disclose a u
Industry News, employment law, Independent Contractors
In an age of "industry disruptors" turning established business models on their heads, companies such as Uber and Lyft rely on a unique workforce of indivi
Industry News, social media checks
The current social media law prohibits employers from requiring, requesting, or suggesting an employee or prospective employee to disclose their user name
Industry News, ongoing criminal monitoring
Federal auditors have identified the government’s security clearance screening process as a “high-risk” program, according to a recent report from Nextgov.
Industry News, background check, Illinois
The University of Illinois has revealed statistics about its background check policies and job offers from 2017. According to a report from the State-Regis
Compliance and Legislation, criminal background check, ban the box, Kansas
The ordinance applies to any person employing six or more employees and employment agencies. The ordinance excludes “positions where employers are required
Questions and Answers, background check
Whether you are sitting in the employer’s chair or applying for jobs, you are probably curious how long background checks take. If you are trying to fill a
Compliance and Legislation, virginia
Virginia legislators recently voted their approval of three new bills related to adoption. One of the bills would ramp up background checks for adoptive pa
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