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How Can the Improper Use of Background Checks Could Get You Sued?

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

Original Post: 3-15-16 Updated Post: 4-29-16 Updated Post: 7-18-16 Updated Post: 10-23-16 Updated Post: 4-4-17 In April 2015, the staffing industry and others were rocked by the news that retail giant Amazon had been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit. It was co-accused in the class action. Talk about hitting two birds with one stone!

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Staffing Companies Beware: Improper Use Of Background Checks Could Get You Sued

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

In April 2015, the staffing industry and others were rocked by the news that retail giant Amazon had been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit. It is alleged that it was actually Staff Management which violated FCRA guidelines by failing to provide “pre-adverse action notifications” to an applicant. Original Post: 3-15-16.

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Feds Confirm Their Own ACA Emergency Care Cost Guidelines

ACA Times

This holds true for some healthcare providers who felt that the ACA guidelines for out-of-network costs for coverage of emergency services were unclear. We’re committed to helping companies reduce risk, avoid penalties, and achieve 100% ACA compliance. The amount that would be paid under Medicare for the emergency service.

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These Errors Greatly Determine Your Penalty Assessment in IRS Letter 226J

ACA Times

3 minute read: The issuance of Letter 226J for IRS information filings submitted for the 2015 tax year has caught many organizations off guard. Employers were considered to be ALEs for 2015 if they had 50 or more full-time employees and full-time equivalent employees. More than 30,000 notices have been issued to date representing $4.4

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Workable evolves with even higher security accreditation

Workable

It also means we wanted to expand our compliance program – including being ISO 27001:2013 certified since 2017 – by applying for independent recognition for two more security standards. The good news for you is that after being rigorously audited and assessed, we’re proud to say we’re officially ISO 27017:2015 and SOC 2 Type 1 accredited.

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9 Tips to Effective Compliance Training with an LMS

PSB

It is impossible to overstate the significance of compliance training because businesses must follow all applicable rules and regulations. Effective compliance training reduces risks, protects the company’s reputation, and ensures no needless legal disputes or penalties arise.

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How Income Affects The Premium Tax Credit

ACA Times

The Department of Health and Human Services provides three federal poverty guidelines : one for residents of the 48 contiguous states and Washington D.C., Thus the premium tax credit for 2014 is based on the guidelines published in 2013, and the premium tax credit for coverage in 2015 is based on the 2014 guidelines.