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3 Compliance Trends Set to Impact Employers in 2024

Sterling Check

Reading time: About 4 minutes Top Takeaways: Examine your existing policies that define how your organization handles criminal history inquiries and consider making any necessary changes concerning background screening and hiring decisions. What are the most recent changes to today’s regulatory landscape?

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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Employment Background Checks?

Goodhire

Editor’s note: This blog was updated on April 30, 2020, to reflect new information regarding drug screening labs, and additional FAQs related to COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we approach employment background checks. How are mandated closures impacting employment background checks?

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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Nov. 2018

Peopletrail

Peopletrail actively tracks the regulatory and legal environment that surrounds employment and criminal background screening. Staying up-to-date with the law helps you remain compliant with the FCRA, EEOC, and other regulatory standards. California. New app helps keep Hampton officers and the community safe, Read More.

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Guidance Released on Updated COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)

HRWatchdog

As previously reported , on April 21, 2022, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) approved a third readoption of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) to replace the current version, which was set to expire on May 6, 2022. Not a member?

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What to Know About the New Non-Compete Ban

Extensis

non-compete landscape: the clauses will be banned or severely limited in most employment contracts across the country. To prepare for the upcoming changes, employers must now review their policies and determine what changes they’ll need to make to remain compliant with the new rule. What is a non-compete agreement?

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The Employer’s Guide to Independent Contractors Vs. Employees

Zenefits

Should an organization hire an employee or independent contractor? Misclassifying an employee as a contractor can result in significant tax penalties, you don’t want to be on the wrong side of the IRS’s definition. What is the main difference between an employee and an independent contractor? What is the Common Law Test?

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Understanding Background Check Disclosures

Accurate Background

Background checks are important for employers to make smart hiring decisions and protect their organization from risk. But before you choose to conduct employment background screening, there is one step that every employer must take to remain compliant. What is a Background Check Disclosure?