The full text of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework is now available. Privacy Shield wasdesigned by the U.S. Department of Commerce and European...
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EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Details Announced
California Considers Criminal History in Employment Decisions
Continuing the nationwide crackdown on the use of criminal history as a factor in employment decisions, California’s Department of Fair...
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California’s New E-Verify Law – Get it Right or Pay the Price
Under a new California law that took effect on January 1, 2016, California employers may face civil penalties of up to $10,000 for misusing...
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Important Guidance for Employers Conducting Internal Form I-9 Audits
All employers are required to complete a Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification to verify their new hires’ identity and employment...
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The Fissured Workplace, the I-9 Conundrum and the Gig Workforce
Millions of Americans are now involved in some form of sporadic, non-traditional related job, whether it is called freelancing, temping, ubering...
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Don’t Get Lost in the Weeds: Medical Marijuana is Now Legal in New York
The Compassionate Care Act, which was signed into law in July 2014, legalizes and regulates the manufacture, sale and use of medical marijuana in...
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Wells Fargo, Bank of America Face Class Action Lawsuit Over Background Checks
Plaintiff Steve-Ann Muir alleges Wells Fargo violated FCRA by rescinding a job offer for a customer service position based on a false statement...
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If Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Obtained Your Consumer Report in Connection to a Job Application, you Could Receive Money from a Class Action Settlement
Wells Fargo will pay twelve million dollars related to allegations for obtaining consumer reports (background checks) in connection with job...
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Dave & Buster’s Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Background Checks
Dave & Buster’s has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit that accuses the restaurant and arcade chain of deliberately...
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A.G. Schneiderman Announces Settlements With two Major National Retailers Over Violations of ‘Ban the Box’ Law
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced settlements with two major national retailers, Big Lots Stores and Marshalls, to “Ban the...
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Colleges That Ask Applicants About Brushes With the Law Draw Scrutiny
The online admissions application for Auburn University appears simple, until you get to this question: “Have you ever been charged with or...
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Historic New ‘Privacy Shield’ Agreement to Replace EU US Safe Harbor”
The European Union and United States have announced a replacement for the Safe Harbor agreement — the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield — which, if approved...
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