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5 Reasons Why HR Compliance is More Complicated Than Ever

Cisive

Because compliance is changing so quickly on the state and federal level, HR departments are finding it more and more challenging to keep up with current regulations and changes to employment law. Non-Compliance in HR is Complicated and Expensive. Changes to Ban the Box. Increased EEOC oversight.

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Oregon Ban The Box Legislation

ExactHire

As we approach the final quarter of 2015, it is never too early to start preparing for new legislation that will affect hiring practices in 2016. Effective January 1, 2016, Oregon will become the newest state to implement “Ban the Box” legislation for both public and private sector employment. This law, H.B.

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Vermont “Ban the Box” Legislation

ExactHire

The policy will help individuals with criminal records “have a fair chance” to be actively considered for employment opportunities despite having blemished records when they are applying for jobs in their attempt to attain employment. Employers are still allowed to ask questions about convictions later in the hiring process.

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Vermont “Ban the Box” Legislation

ExactHire

The policy will help individuals with criminal records “have a fair chance” to be actively considered for employment opportunities despite having blemished records when they are applying for jobs in their attempt to attain employment. Upcoming “Ban the Box” Legislation. To learn specifically how Vermont’s H.261

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Do California Employers Need to Worry About Federal Electronic Injury and Illness Reporting Requirements?

HRWatchdog

The short answer is no — California employers don’t need to follow the federal requirements at this time. Covered employers with 250 or more employees will be required to electronically submit the OSHA Form 300 , 300A and 301. The federal compliance dates don’t apply to California employers. Not a member?

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Blacklisting Rule Halted Ahead of Effective Date

HR Daily Advisor

The so-called blacklisting rule will not take effect on October 25, 2016 as planned. A federal district court Monday night granted a request to temporarily halt the regulation requiring federal contractors to report employment law violations to agencies that award contracts ( Associated Builders and Contractors of Southeast Texas, et al.

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State-Law Privacy Lawsuit Preempted by ERISA, Court Rules

HR Daily Advisor

A disability plan participant’s state-law privacy lawsuit against the plan’s claims administrator was dismissed by a federal district court, which found it was preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Background. left employment due to a disability and was approved for long-term disability (LTD) benefits.