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Criminal History and Discrimination: Assessing Applicants Properly

Accurate Background

While there may be additional considerations, such as legal compliance, every justification for pre-employment screenings eventually comes back to safety and security. The key to achieving those goals fairly comes down to having a solid screening policy. FCRA Compliance. Fair Chance.

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Improve your labor law compliance for 2020

BerniePortal

The Department of Labor (DOL) requires that employers post certain notices in their workplaces in order to ensure employees have access to information about their rights. Use these resources to help make sure you're up-to-date on posters and record-keeping compliance! Don't fall victim to non-compliance! Federal Minimum Wage.

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The key things employers must know about HIPAA law

Business Management Daily

Compliance is a top concern for small business owners. There is a variety of sensitive data that business owners need to safeguard including proprietary business information, customer data, and employment records. After all, a data breach can have a lot of negative consequences from both a PR and compliance standpoint.

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How to Use Psychometric Testing In Recruitment

HR Digest

The HR, organizations, and hiring managers must consider legal compliance in their pursuit to include psychometric tests to their pre-employment screening system. All candidate assessment tools, mostly tests need to be properly validated due to anti-discrimination laws. Understand the law.

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[VIDEO] New Employee Protections May Impact Your Marijuana Screening Policies

Goodhire

New Jersey just expanded its medical marijuana law after an employee who was fired for a positive marijuana screen sued his employer for disability discrimination for failing to accommodate his medical marijuana use outside of the office. Guess what? New York City has an identical law.

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3 compliance trends affecting employers today

Ceridian

As the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission continues to crack down on businesses to protect the rights of LGBT workers, an increasing number of employers (74 percent, compared to 31 percent in 2015) anticipate that it will lead to more discrimination claims over the next 12 months.

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Interview Notes: 9 Reasons To Take & Best Practices To Follow (+Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

This is especially important if a candidate questions their interview outcome or if a company must address legal or compliance considerations. They can protect you and your organization: Referring to detailed documentation captured during the hiring process can help you and your company in case of legal or compliance issues.