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Your Employees Are Comfortable with Social Media Screening

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

This means the candidates you’re currently screening likely have a social presence. This means the candidates you’re currently screening likely have a social presence. Having a reliable way to responsibly screen candidates based on the values of your organization requires a closer look at the power of social media screening.

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The Pros and Cons of Using Social Media as a Recruiting Tool

Extensis

According to the site: 86% of employees and job seekers decide where to apply for a job by researching company reviews and ratings on Glassdoor. Networking in this way with passive talent can pay off—while these individuals may not be job hunting now, you’re more likely to be on their radar when they search for their next opportunity.

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Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: The Benefits & Why it Matters

Empuls

Each of our social spectrums – race, gender, sexual orientation, age, education, socioeconomic backgrounds, personalities, interests, and so on, are equally important. The research also shows that performance has improved by 12%, and the intent is to stay by 20%! What is diversity and inclusion?

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EEOC Unveils Strategic Plan for 2018-2022

Sterling Check

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces federal anti-discrimination laws which apply to hiring, wages and benefits. The EEOC has two roles: prevention of law violations in the form of outreach, education and assistance programs, and enforcement by investigating, settling or litigating the laws.

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Disability Discrimination: I Can See Clearly Now, My Job Is Gone

HR Daily Advisor

District Court for the District of New Jersey ruled that an employee who claimed he was terminated for discriminatory reasons based on his disability was laid off for legitimate nondiscriminatory reasons in a reduction in force (RIF). Background. The following year, in his 2012 annual review, he again received a 3 rating.

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Can an Employer Ask to See an Employee’s Social Media Account?

HR Daily Advisor

Typically, this involves both physical safety measures and background checks on employees. Employers often use the Internet (including social media) as part of their background checking process. Finding this type of info presents a risk because employer knowledge of such information can lead to claims of discrimination.

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The Devastating Result of a Single Word

HR Daily Advisor

’s hand car wash in Ventura beginning in April 2012. A car wash company provided its employees with a handbook setting forth its employment policies. The English version stated that the denial of the right to bring a PAGA action was severable if a court found the denial unenforceable. Source: Joecho-16 / iStock / Getty. Things Go South.