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Top 3 Background Check Compliance Tips for 2018

Precheck

Top 3 Background Check Compliance Tips for 2018 Feb. Background check compliance continues to be a hot topic moving through 2018. This month, Roy Maurer, Talent Acquisition Editor at SHRM, published a two-part series article outlining today’s employment screening trends. Antique-Nguyen.jpg.

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Helping Managers Understand and Address Stress

DecisionWise

As my supervisor and I were talking about what could be done to address my stress, I brought up exercise. The impact of these stressors may actually be “as harmful as secondhand smoke,” according to Pfeffer’s research. . well-researched?article I hadn’t been going to the gym regularly for the past few months.

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Best Practices for Making Your Background Screening Program GDPR-Compliant

Sterling Check

In just a few weeks, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , goes into effect changing the rules around protection of Europeans’ personal data. For an employment screening program, GDPR will generally apply only to companies operating and hiring locally in the EEA. What is the GDPR and Who Does It Impact?

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Top 10 Healthcare & Compliance Blog Posts from 2018

Precheck

Top 10 Healthcare & Compliance Blog Posts from 2018 Jan. 2018 was a year with a heightened focus on compliance for employers as FCRA litigation ensues while the healthcare industry faces the ongoing challenges of a rapidly changing sector. Without further ado, here’s the PreCheck Blog’s top 10 most read articles from 2018.

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EEOC Unveils Strategic Plan for 2018-2022

Sterling Check

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently approved an updated Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for 2018 to 2022. Also, enforcement authorities are exercised fairly, efficiently and based on the circumstances of each charge or complaint. Impact of EEOC Guidelines on Background Screening.

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FEHC Proposes Baby Bonding Leave, Criminal Background Check Regulations

HRWatchdog

Re-emphasis of the prohibition against retaliation for exercising the right to take a protected leave of absence. Regulating Criminal History Checks. California’s new ban-the-box law prohibits employers with five or more employees from asking job candidates about any criminal background before a conditional job offer has been made.

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Trends in US Privacy Laws: What Will 2022 Bring?

Sterling Check

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) has been in effect since early 2020 and was a game-changer when it was hurriedly passed by the state legislature in 2018 under threat of a ballot initiative. It’s anyone’s guess what will happen next, but we know for sure there are a few areas to watch and a lot of work we need to do in 2022.