More than 165 people who have received conditional offers to work at Electric Boat have not been able to begin due to a backlog in federal...
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Backlog in Federal Background Checks Impeding Hiring at Shipbuilder
Broken Background Check in Ohio
An investigation recently revealed flaws in Ohio’s background check system that led to one woman’s nightmare. In 2010, she lost her...
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McDonald’s Workers Near Ok On Credit Checks Deal
A California federal judge on Monday said he would approve a McDonald’s operator’s $950,000 deal to end claims that it violated the...
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NJ Bank Sued by Job Applicants Over Credit Reports
New Jersey’s Valley National Bank is facing a putative class action in federal court after violating the federal fair credit reporting law...
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Illinois Appellate Court Reminds Employers of Restrictions on Credit Checks
Neiman Marcus was found guilty of violating the Illinois Employee Credit Privacy Act when a conditional offer of employment for an entry level...
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2016 Cost of Data Breach Study: United States
IBM and Ponemon Institute are pleased to present the 2016 Cost of Data Breach Study: United States, our 11th annual benchmark study on the cost of...
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Staffing Company to Pay $175,000 Over Discrimination Claims
San Diego staffing company Eastridge Workforce Solutions recently resolved allegations with the Department of Justice after new hires faced...
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California, Massachusetts, Nevada and Maine Voted to Legalize the Recreational Use of Marijuana
Legalization ofrecreational marijuanawas on the ballot in five states this Election Day: California, Massachusetts, Maine, Arizona and Nevada...
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Weed in the Workplace: What You Need to Know
Although the presidential candidates have not discussed the use of marijuana, those at state and local levels have passed several ordinances. But...
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National Report Shows Less Underage Drinking and Smoking, But Overall Substance Use and Mental Illness Levels Remain Constant
A recent report revealed that alcohol use in those ages 12 to 25 have been on the decline, while the use of drugs like marijuana and heroin, along...
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Massachusetts State Court Rejects Medical Marijuana Suit
A former employee of Advantage Sales and Marketing LLC, Massachusetts, lost a law suit that she filed against the company for her termination...
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Drug Positivity in U.S. Workforce Rises to Highest Level in a Decade
Positive drug tests in the workforce have been on the rise over the past three years after years of declines. This 10-year high analyzed patterns...
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