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Hot Employment Topics For 2014 Part V: Use Of Arrests And Convictions In The Employment Process

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This is the fifth of a seven-part series describing "Hot Employment Topics for 2014." Part V focuses upon "Use of Arrests and Convictions in the Employment Process." One hot topic in 2014 will be the issue of employer...more

Nossaman LLP

Did You Know…San Francisco “Bans The Box”: Are Your Job Applications Up To Snuff?

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San Francisco recently “banned the box” by adopting the Fair Chance Ordinance, which prohibits the popular criminal history check box on employment applications. Last year, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 530...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Banning the Box From Your Employment Application

As the New Year approaches, you are expecting better economic times ahead and a more profitable year for your business. Jumpstarting your entrepreneurial endeavors by hiring more help seems like the way to go, so you place...more

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Conviction-less in Seattle? City Restricts Employer Use of Background Checks

Effective November 1, 2013, Seattle will restrict the use of criminal background checks by employers. ...more

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