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11 reasons to pay attention to EEOC’s new discrimination guidance

HR Morning

The EEOC’s latest proposed guidance covers a topic a lot of employers probably think they already know well: national origin discrimination. But the new guidance throws in a few wrinkles about what’s considered discriminatory — and how to stay in compliance — that employers need to know. .

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Managing A Total Talent Workforce – The Impact Of The Gig Economy

Accurate Background

Participants in the gig economy have historically been considered independent contractors , which means they are not typically afforded the same legal rights, healthcare provisions, retirement benefits and anti-discrimination protections as full-time or contracted employees. . . Manage your entire workforce with Accurate. . .

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Top 5 Background Screening Trends in 2016

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However, in the recent past, the background screening process has been made easier, thanks to the public records and databases being made available online, as well as the many avenues that individuals fills in their details online. This piece of writing will look into the background screening trends for 2016.

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The Emergence of Federal and State Focus on Employer Use of Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Automation in Hiring

Sterling Check

Lately, we’ve noticed that some state and local lawmakers are concerned that instead of removing bias, there may be a discrimination bias unintentionally rooted in hiring tools that use A.I. and algorithmic automation and its impact on discrimination bias. And at the federal level, while there is no federal law that regulates A.I.,

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Texas Rolls Back Fair Chance Hiring: Implications for Austin and Beyond 

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

This decisive move is significant for employers in Austin who incorporate criminal background checks as part of their employment screening process as it’s an opportunity to swiftly adapt and thrive within the evolving landscape of legal compliance.

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Five Critical Steps of Criminal Record Check Compliance

Sterling Check

There are many types of background screening checks from criminal record checks to education and employment verifications to social media screening. Each type of check has specific practical considerations and compliance matters that must be followed. Best Practices Criminal Record Check Compliance.

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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. Your vendor partner should have comprehensive and up-to-date information on each.