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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

The CEO of Bausch & Lomb from 2001-2008 faked an MBA from a business school he didn’t graduate from. While it is not unusual for applicants to present themselves favorably, problems for employers can arise when it crosses the line into resume fraud with false certifications, degrees, past employment and experience.

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How to Avoid Common Form I-9 Violations

HR Daily Advisor

Fines for knowingly hiring or continuing to employ unauthorized workers can reach as much as $16,000 per violation , while substantive and uncorrected technical violations can be as much as $1,100 per violation. Here are 4 important areas employers need to understand in order to avoid common Form I-9 violations.

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Focus on Job Descriptions to Eliminate Costly Employment Discrimination Lawsuits

Compensation Today

Such discrimination includes an employer's failure to make “reasonable accommodations" for known disabilities, except where the employer can show that the accommodation "would impose an undue hardship" on the employer's business operations. 12112(b)(5)(A).

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Brace Yourselves, Winter is Here: Tips to Survive an ICE I-9 Compliance Audit

HR Daily Advisor

“As part of the 7-Eleven franchise agreement, 7-Eleven requires all franchise business owners to comply with all federal, state and local employment laws. for all of their prospective employees prior to hiring. If no further action is taken, a Final Order will be issued and the employer will be liable for all penalties assessed.

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On Thin ICE? Must Be Time for an Immigration Enforcement Update!

HR Daily Advisor

When Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) began auditing Asplundh’s immigration practices in 2009, unauthorized workers would be dismissed in apparent good faith compliance with the law … only to be rehired, complete with names, identification documents, and Social Security numbers known to be fraudulent by hiring managers.

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Q&A: Are We Required to Provide Health Benefits to Nonimmigrant Visa Workers?

HR Daily Advisor

If you hire—or are considering hiring—workers on these or other nonimmigrant visas (i.e., Immigration law related to H-1B and H-2B visas. One of the requirements, as set by immigration law (See 20 CFR Secs. With this in mind, the question is now whether immigration law has a similar requirement for H-2B workers.

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7 Top HR Mistakes Companies Make

Insperity

HR mistake #4: Hasty hires and promotions. Hurried hiring and promotion processes can lead to a host of problems for employers. Before you even consider hiring someone, take time to flesh out exactly why you’re hiring. Remember, patience is a virtue when hiring and promoting.