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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Employment Background Checks?

Goodhire

Editor’s note: This blog was updated on April 30, 2020, to reflect new information regarding drug screening labs, and additional FAQs related to COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we approach employment background checks. We are currently fulfilling background screenings in nearly 90% of U.S.

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

Sterling Check

That’s why Sterling tapped Angela Preston, our Senior VP and Counsel for Corporate Ethics & Compliance, for a recent webinar — now available on-demand — addressing top-of-mind questions about shifts in FCRA compliance requirements and more. Take a closer look at the issues — and answers — that came out during the conversation.

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7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night

Sterling Check

7 Compliance Questions That Keep HR Professionals Up at Night. That’s why Sterling tapped Angela Preston, our Senior VP and Counsel for Corporate Ethics & Compliance, for a recent webinar — now available on-demand — addressing top-of-mind questions about shifts in FCRA compliance requirements and more. A new resolution, H.R.

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Answers to Your Top Questions About Adverse Action

Sterling Check

9 minutes HR and compliance teams have their hands full in 2024 trying to keep on top of the latest hiring and screening laws — not the least of which is adverse action. Are there any new state or local laws that might apply to your organization’s adverse action process? Estimated reading time: Approx.

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Ban the Box Now: More the Rule than Exception when Screening

HR Daily Advisor

Ban the box laws that remove the box on applications that job applicants are asked to check if they have a criminal record are now more the rule than the exception for Human Resources professionals when screening applicants. For more information on ban the box laws, background checks, and salary inquiries join Lester S.

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Many California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) Provisions Take Effect January 1. Are You Ready?

HRWatchdog

Originally passed in 2018 and effective in 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a comprehensive privacy law aimed at enhancing California residents’ privacy rights and consumer protection. What CPRA information do we need to include in our employee privacy policy? Does the CPRA apply to my business?

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Read This Before You Screen Your Next Hire

HRWatchdog

When you consider the digital age and all the ways employers can now access information about current and prospective employees, sometimes you learn too much about a person. Always exercise caution about what types of information you gather in employment background checks, and then how you use this data.