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Fair Chance Hiring and Criminal Background Checks

Sterling Check

As companies begin to scrutinize their hiring processes to eliminate bias and increase equity, the question of criminal background checks is often part of the conversation. Understanding these laws can help organizations to continue to conduct criminal background screening and still achieve goals of increased diversity.

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12 Inclusive Hiring Practices You Should Implement

Digital HR Tech

It’s not simply about recruiting people from underrepresented backgrounds or with disabilites in an effort to tick off a box. Instead, inclusive hiring practices aim to level the playing field for all applicants in order to fight against recruitment bias and any form of discrimination. According to 2020 data from the U.S.

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6 Great Jobs for People Over 50

HR Digest

It’s the older professionals in particular who have suffered the most due to workforce reductions since March 2020. For one, age discrimination can make certain positions and fielders tough to break into for people over 50. Real estate agents also have to pass a background check. 20-$200 per hour. Retail manager.

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Your Top 8 Questions on Form I-9 Remote Hiring Answered

Sterling Check

Any information provided is not intended to be, and shall not be construed as, legal advice or a legal opinion. In the wake of COVID-19, however, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) made an announcement on March 20, 2020 providing flexibility in its requirements related to Form I-9 compliance. over video link, fax or email, etc.)

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How To Develop Winning Learning and Development Strategies

Analytics in HR

Research conducted by Deakin University in collaboration with Deloitte found that every $1 invested in Learning and Development per employee was associated with an additional $4.70 A brief discussion of the organization: history, background, goals. in business revenue per employee on average. Types of learning and development.

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How to Start an Inclusive Business in 2021

Zenefits

More companies are taking steps to bring on people with diverse backgrounds and establish policies to make them feel included. Research shows that inclusive organizations are 6 times more likely to be innovative and 2 times more likely to meet their financial targets. Inclusivity isn’t just a fad. Establish a diversity council.

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4 HR and Compliance Changes for 2020

Cisive

New HR Compliance Changes for 2020. New I-9 Form for 2020. On January 31, 2020, the U.S. New 2020 Form W-4. When the final version of the 2020 Form W-4 was released, the IRS identified the following key points for employers: All new employees hired as of Jan. 1, 2020, must complete the new form.