Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

AUGUST 9, 2021

FCRA Disclosures and Notifications Many HRs now use background checks to inform decisions like recruitment, promotion and termination. Whenever background checks are used, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) comes into play. The two most recent ones were in November 2014 and March 2015.

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Talogy

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This is reflected in statistics such as: Organizations in the top quartile for gender diversity on executive teams are 39% more likely to outperform peers, continuing an upward trend from 15% in 2015 (McKinsey, 2023). This view is made opaque through a range of cognitive processes that help us manage this information in a useful way.

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Sterling Check

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

As companies begin to scrutinize their hiring processes to eliminate bias and increase equity, the question of criminal background checks is often part of the conversation. Understanding these laws can help organizations to continue to conduct criminal background screening and still achieve goals of increased equity and diversity.

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cipHR

AUGUST 14, 2018

The idea is that removing such information makes it easier for hiring managers, recruiters and HR professionals to make objective decisions about a candidate’s skills, experience and suitability for a role, and to lessen the risk of bias (whether conscious or unconscious ) affecting the decision-making process.

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For more information on this changing legislation, keep reading. Revised non-discrimination policies Non-discrimination policies are undergoing significant overhauls. Inclusivity standards and measures Going beyond simply avoiding discrimination, modern workplaces are expected to be proactive in being inclusive.

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Aurico

APRIL 30, 2015

The New York City Council passed a bill on April 16, 2015 restricting employers from using credit reports for employment purposes. This bill amends the New York City Human Rights Law, making it unlawful for an employer to use an individual's consumer credit history in making employment decisions.

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Everwise

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Millennials are the most diverse generation in history : 59% identify as Caucasian, and 27% have immigrant backgrounds. As of 2015, working millennials number over 53.5 Companies are now sometimes reaching a stage where diversity feels like another regulatory box to be checked at the hiring stage. Road to Success.

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HRWatchdog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

CalChamber’s employment law experts (your personal HR trainers) explain and provide compliance information for these core fundamentals: Register Now! Hiring, including Form I-9 verification and criminal background checks. Discrimination and harassment prevention. Discipline and termination. Registration.

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Insperity

APRIL 7, 2016

Twenty percent of hiring managers said they have asked a question in a job interview only to find out later that it was illegal to ask, according to a 2015 CareerBuilder study. To avoid discrimination claims, treat every applicant consistently. Developing your job descriptions. Think of a job description as an opportunity.

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Aurico

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

New York City issues interpretative guidelines on their credit restriction law “Stop Credit Discrimination Employment Act”. The New York City Human Rights Law (hereinafter the “NYCHRL”) prohibits discrimination in employment, public accommodations, and housing. City Charter § 1041 et seq. Code §§ 8-102(29), 8-107(24).

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HR Daily Advisor

JUNE 8, 2017

According to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics , for the year 2015, women who worked full time had median weekly earnings that were 81% of their male counterparts’ earnings. In that case, an employer may consider the information and may verify it with the applicant’s employer. The new law takes effect October 31, 2017.

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Analytics in HR

JULY 17, 2023

Essentially, it’s about building a work environment that benefits all employees, regardless of gender, background, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or mental and physical ability. Salesforce In 2015, Salesforce became the first US company to conduct an equal pay audit, leading to US$3m in salary adjustments.

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HRWatchdog

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

It’s a full day packed with helpful information for business owners, managers or anyone who handles HR as part of their job. Redding : Thursday, February 26, 2015, Red Lion Hotel. San Diego : Thursday, April 23, 2015, The Lodge at Torrey Pines (La Jolla). Santa Clara : Wednesday, June 10, 2015, Hilton Santa Clara.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

CalChamber employment law experts will also give attendees valuable insight into 2015 cases and regulations that may have an impact on your workplace policies and practices in 2014. Registration information for the seminars is available at www.calchamberstore.com. Fresno: Thursday, January 8, 2015. Policies and best practices.

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Zenefits

MAY 26, 2021

More companies are taking steps to bring on people with diverse backgrounds and establish policies to make them feel included. Research shows that inclusive organizations are 6 times more likely to be innovative and 2 times more likely to meet their financial targets. Inclusivity isn’t just a fad. Establish a diversity council.

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Zenefits

AUGUST 14, 2018

Research shows that most people spend 13 hours of their workweek dealing with emails. According to a 2015 survey , 46 percent of employees say they rarely leave the meeting knowing exactly what to do next. Employees have to slog through hundreds of unimportant messages to get to the relevant information they need.

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Ohio Employer's Law

DECEMBER 19, 2014

I’ll see everyone back in 2015. Here’s what I read this week: Discrimination Santa Sued for Disability Discrimination Due to Reindeer Harassment — via Bolek Besser Glesius, LLC Ebola discrimination in your workplace, what the Department of Justice wants you to know. — Accent Discrimination in the Workplace. —

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Aurico

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Aurico wants to remind New York City Employers that on June 10, 2015, the New York City Council passed a "Ban the Box" bill titled "Prohibiting Discrimination Based on one's Arrest Record or Criminal Conviction". Mayor de Blasio signed the bill on June 29th, and this law will be effective on October 27, 2015.

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Zenefits

MARCH 19, 2021

Diversity means your company has team members from a wide range of racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. Whether it’s hiring, promoting, or working with high-end clients, all individuals have a shot regardless of gender, race, background, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. Build an inclusive HR team.

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Interact-Intranet

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Personal information, such as name, age, gender, education and even years of experience, are stricken from candidate resumes, with the emphasis put on job-related, transferable and adaptive skills. Well, one practice that large organizations, such as KPMG, Deloitte, and HSBC, are beginning to deploy is blind recruitment.

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Thrive Global

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

even for investors with a tech background?—?as My advantage is that I have a material sciences background that covers hardware, healthcare, and network technology. This background gave me perspective and allowed me to see a trend in the next generation of fundamental tech and tech applications, thereby helping me launch Fusion Fund.

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HR Daily Advisor

JULY 23, 2015

In yesterday’s Advisor , consultant Bridget Miller shared some application questions to avoid, including those that reveal age or disability information. Today, Miller covers more protected classes, private information, and other areas of inquiry that your application shouldn’t touch with a 10-foot pole. Miss/Mrs., Arrest records.

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HR Daily Advisor

MARCH 12, 2015

Typically, this involves both physical safety measures and background checks on employees. Employers often use the Internet (including social media) as part of their background checking process. Finding this type of info presents a risk because employer knowledge of such information can lead to claims of discrimination.

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HR Daily Advisor

AUGUST 17, 2017

An Oklahoma employee alleged that he suffered discrimination based on his disability in violation of the ADA because an employer failed to hire him even though he had shown he could perform the essential functions of the job. Background. through a temporary employment agency in January 2015. Dereck underwent the PDA.

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HR Morning

MARCH 2, 2016

If you’re unfamiliar with the changes, here’s some background: A little while back, the IRS decided to include some new compliance questions for the 2015 plan year. The IRS also told employers to skip new financial information reporting — Lines 4o, 4p, 6c and 6d that were added to Schedules H and I — on the 2015 Form 5500.

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Ohio Employer's Law

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Credit/criminal background checks, LGBT discrimination, OSHA investigations, employee misclassification, and social media handbook policies will all be discussed at MRFL’s next Breakfast Briefing focusing on this most timely topic. To reserve you space, RSVP to Sara Cox— scox@meyersroman.com or 216-831-0042.

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HR Daily Advisor

OCTOBER 9, 2017

7th Circuit Court of Appeals—which covers Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin—recently decided an interesting and complex case involving allegations of age discrimination. The 7th Circuit found the county hadn’t engaged in any form of discrimination, including disparate impact or disparate treatment discrimination. Background.

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Paycor

OCTOBER 19, 2017

For detailed action plans on how to find more qualified talent, leverage big data in the recruiting process, and how to use social media and marketing in the hiring process check out our executive summary. Using data to inform your hiring decisions. Applicant Screening. What’s your magic hiring metric? No more “gut hires.”

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HR Daily Advisor

JANUARY 14, 2015

Title VII of the Civil rights Act of 1964 is the primary federal law prohibiting discrimination in employment. Overall, preemployment questioning must focus on obtaining information about the applicant’s ability to perform the essential functions of the job. The Good … Ask Away. ” Authorization to work in the United States.

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Workbright

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

According to a 2015 study from CareerBuilder.com , 1 in 5 employers has unknowingly asked an illegal interview question and at least 1 in 3 employers are unsure about the legality of certain interview questions. Legal: Would you be willing to submit to a background check as required for this position? You’re not alone.

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HR Daily Advisor

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Background. In March 2015, EYM King acquired numerous Burger King franchises in Kansas City, Missouri, from Strategic Restaurants Acquisitions Company, LLC. He had also received a warning on May 6 for not calling in more than 3 hours before his shift to inform supervisors that he was running a little late.

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HR Daily Advisor

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Background. In 2009, Orion implemented a wellness program that included a health risk assessment (HRA) and biometric screening. One employee refused to participate; she openly questioned whether the medical information gathered would be kept confidential. The case is EEOC v. Orion Energy Systems, Inc. , 14-CV-1019 (E.D.

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Ohio Employer's Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Here’s the rest of what I read this week: Discrimination Sexual Harassment: Boys and Thrones — via Heather Bussing at HR Examiner with John Sumser What Sexual Harassment at Work Really Looks Like — via Cosmopolitan Nobody Discriminates Like Sara Lee? —

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ApplicantStack

MARCH 2, 2020

The ATS extracts the information and organizes it in the same format for each candidate profile. Screening Questions Help You Find Better Candidates. An applicant tracking system allows you to add screening questions to your application to ensure applicants meet basic qualifications like education level or years of experience.

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ExactHire

MAY 5, 2021

And now, more than ever, everyone seems committed to dismantling discrimination. In 2015, McKinsey and Company found that companies with a diverse workforce performed 15 to 35 percent better than the national industry median. In both the 2015 and 2018 reports, McKinsey delivered bad news to companies with poor diversity.

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HR Daily Advisor

AUGUST 25, 2017

Background. And on April 15, the principal informed her that she wouldn’t be offered a position at the school for the 2012-13 school year. In May 2015, Mallory sued the school, alleging, among other things, a violation of New Hampshire’s Whistleblowers’ Protection Act. What if the whistleblower perpetrated the violation herself?

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Thrive Global

AUGUST 4, 2020

2015–2016?—?an You will learn the skills to communicate and interact with communities and concepts that you are unfamiliar with and this collective intelligence can inform really great product design. Upile is originally from Malawi, and has been based in London since 2001. Thank you so much for doing this with us! LetMeView?—?2015–2016?—?an

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