No Ex-Offender Protected Class in Puerto Rico
The Supreme Court of Puerto Rico issued an opinion in July 2020 finding that an individual’s status as an ex-offender is not a protected class under Puerto Rico’s Constitution. Read more on the blog.
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Georgia Governor Signs Expungement Legislation
View postOn August 5, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed legislation that allows qualifying individuals the opportunity to have certain criminal convictions restricted from public access through a petition process. Read more.
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Hiring Process Compliance 2020: September Digest
View postDownload our latest webinar on 2020 compliance updates to watch instantly!
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Iowa Amends Medical Marijuana Law Providing Clear Employer Protections
View postIowa recently amended its medical marijuana law by passage of House File 2589. The law took effect almost immediately on July 1st.
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Haven’t Kept Up with 2020 Hiring Process Compliance Changes? Here’s Your Resource!
View postRegister for our upcoming webinar, "Keeping Up with Compliance" with Kelly Uebel on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 12 p.m. EST.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Extends I-9 Compliance Flexibility
View postOn August 18, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced another extension to Form I-9 compliance flexibility granted in March as a result of COVID-19.
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PBSA's Background Screening Survey: Safety Remains Leading Driver Behind Employment Screens
View postThe Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) recently released its 4th annual background screening survey in coordination with HR.com. Read on for some key takeaways.
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How to Ensure FCRA-Compliant Use of Consumer Reports for Hiring: Part II
View postPart II of this blog series about FCRA-compliant use of consumer reports covers Pre-Adverse and Adverse Action notifications.