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What You Need to Know About Marijuana

InfoMart

What You Need to Know About Marijuana. Tammy Cohen , PHR, SHRM-CP. September 18 2018. Marijuana legalization is one of the most often discussed news topics today. Though it has been considered a Schedule I drug since 1970, thirty states and the District of Columbia have legalized it in some form. Eight of those states and D.C.

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10 DOs and DON’Ts for Recruiting in a Job Seeker’s Market

Sterling Check

Competitive research is nothing new when it comes to marketing products and services, but organizations can also use this approach when it comes to recruiting. On the other hand, social media searches can reveal a wealth of information about your potential candidate. Do study the competition. Don’t ignore social media.

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Top 10 Global Talent Management & Employment Screening Blogs from 2021

Cisive

As you review your company’s initiatives, here are Cisive’s top 10 global talent management and employment screening articles from 2021. 3 Considerations When Social Media Screening in Asia Pacific. Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and several other platforms are among the commonly screened social media sites.

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Common Mistakes When Conducting Employee Background Checks

Helpside

This blog was written by Mati Morin, Human Resources Business Administrator at Helpside. Some employers might choose to use pre-employment background checks to get some peace of mind about who they are hiring. The EEOC sets laws for background checks across the United States. Informally Searching Online.

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Death By Lousy HRM — The Whole Story In One Sitting!

In Full Bloom HR

Except for our annual holiday letters to friends and family, field reports of our travels, a few blog posts about holiday traditions, and similar, I haven’t written anything in half a century that wasn’t about enterprise technology, especially HR technology, or a required paper for my MBA. I don’t know what got into me.

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New Fair Chance Act Amendments Mean Two-Stage Background Checks for New York City Employers

Goodhire

If your business is based in New York City or you have employees who work there, amendments to the New York City Fair Chance Act (FCA) that took effect July 29, 2021, may affect how you conduct background screenings for job candidates. How the New Law Affects the Background Screening Process.

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Resume Screening Is Useless (Here’s What to Do Instead)

6Q

Let’s face it; everyone sucks at screening resumes. One of the reasons why people are so terrible at resume screening is bias. This article explains why resume screening is useless. The reason that resume screening is useless, is that most information on a typical resume can trigger all sorts of cognitive biases.