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California Fair Chance Act Compliance Update

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

Morgan Reynolds, VP of Risk and Legal Council, DISA Global Solutions, presented a webinar to discuss the new compliance update. Initial Individualized Assessment Employers must conduct an initial individualized assessment before sending notice of a preliminary decision.

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

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Initially, the Austin Ordinance mandated employers to evaluate a candidate’s criminal history meticulously, assessing the nature and gravity of the offenses, the time elapsed since the offenses and completion of the sentence, and the duties and responsibilities tied to the job being sought.

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In Case You Missed it: Restrictions on Criminal History Usage in Atlanta – An Overview for HR Professionals

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In June 2022, the City of Atlanta adopted a new ordinance to amend its existing anti-discrimination laws (Chapter 94 of the Atlanta Municipal Code). Every reader’s circumstances are unique and legal advice should be obtained only from a lawyer with whom the reader has established an attorney-client relationship. What is the New Legislation?