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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. What Exactly are Fair Chance Laws?

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Supporting Fair Hiring: Why GoodHire Excludes Non-Convictions From Background Check Results

Goodhire

Omitting arrest records that did not result in convictions from criminal background check results benefits both employers and job candidates. In 2015 we began excluding non-convictions based on guidance that the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) issued for employers. Learn more about state background check laws.)

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Raising the Bar

Enspira

It offers scholarships and training and drives diversity supplier initiatives. These, often high-profile, companies are eager to embrace Enspira’s diverse way of thinking and working. They appreciate the value a diverse workforce brings to their organization’s culture and beyond. Why does diversity matter?

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Five Millennial Background Screening Challenges

TalentCulture

By the end of 2015, Millennials are expected to outnumber Baby Boomers in the workplace for the first time. They’re hot commodities, but hiring them creates background screening challenges. In particular, when screening Millennials, employers need to take into account not only what’s effective, but also what’s legal.

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Beyond Diversity: Creating an Inclusive Workplace

Everwise

The next generation of professionals working their way up the ranks are demanding more of employers when it comes to diversity and inclusion. Millennials are the most diverse generation in history : 59% identify as Caucasian, and 27% have immigrant backgrounds. As of 2015, working millennials number over 53.5

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13 Tried-and-Tested DEI Initiatives To Implement [in 2023]

Analytics in HR

DEI initiatives (diversity, equity and inclusion) are essential to creating a modern and equitable employee experience, and younger generations are more actively seeking to work with organizations who take DEI seriously and build it into their culture. DEI initiatives focus on implementing diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.

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5 Legal Lessons to Consider When Handling Millennial Background Checks

TLNT: The Business of HR

By the end of 2015, Millennials are expected to outnumber Baby Boomers in the workplace for the first time ever. Hiring this growing generation of workers introduces a whole new set of legal challenges to the HR department, and the background screening process is one of those challenges. Social media searches.