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Pay Equity Legislation Changes You Need to Be on Top Of

Trusaic

Here we offer a look at the latest developments along with some insights about how to best position your organization to ensure ongoing compliance. Staying on top of the changes, while ensuring compliance and responding to reporting requirements in a timely and compliant way can challenge many organizations.

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Employment Screening Policies Adapt to Meet Changing Marijuana Laws

Sterling Check

As efforts to legalize cannabis gain traction, employers must untangle an increasingly complex web of laws to stay in compliance while ensuring that workplace safety remains uncompromised. Now that marijuana, like alcohol, is legal in many states, it makes sense to handle compliance similarly.

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Second Chance Hiring: Building Blocks to Get You Started

Sterling Check

One of our guests from the roundtable pointed out, “We’ve tried to look at it in the past and have gotten tripped up on the fact that we had so many different regulatory compliance issues that come into play because we are in healthcare and we need to be so careful about hiring.”

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Fair Chance Hiring and Criminal Background Checks

Sterling Check

Corporate America, and indeed companies around the globe, are increasingly evaluating their hiring practices and overall diversity and inclusion policies to ensure they are playing a positive role in addressing and eliminating systemic racism. The concerns around discrimination and links to criminal history are not new.

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Fair Chance Hiring Practices

Sterling Check

Today’s job market and social climate demands that HR professionals consider overall diversity and inclusion policies to ensure they are playing a positive role in addressing and eliminating systemic racism. The concerns around discrimination and links to criminal history are not new. In 2012, the U.S. EEOC Guidance.

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OFCCP and Kappler, Inc. Settle Steering Claims

Berkshire Associates

In May 2017, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) entered into a conciliation agreement with Guntersville, AL protective clothing sup plier Kappler, Inc., The agreement alleges that between December 2012 and December 2014, Kappler, Inc. to settle allegations of steering within its hiring process.

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Updates From the EEOC’s New Strategic Plan

Cisive

workplaces are subject to the EEOC for background checks made when hiring, among many other workplace activities where discrimination is possible. You’ll also learn about best practices for background check compliance and how to identify a trusted partner to help you along the way.