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Holy Toledo! Salary History Ban Moves into Toledo, Ohio
Protecting job candidates means more laws take their corner on privacy rights. More locations are restricting information about employment...
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Blocking in Memphis: Ban the Box Comes to Shelby County, Tennessee
Aug 3, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Music landmarks and legends found a home in Memphis. It’s home to the biggest movements in blues, soul, and rock ‘n’ roll. Now the second biggest...
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More California Background Report Disclosures: San Francisco
Jul 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM
We’ve talked about how, in California, the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (“ICRAA”) and the Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act...
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DHS Extends I-9 Compliance Flexibility
Jul 20, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Last month, we discussed the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) news release announcing a 30-day extension in I-9 compliance flexibility to July...
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Salary History Restrictions Coming to Maryland
Jul 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM
There has been an increase in jurisdictions adopting “salary history bans,” like the salary history bans we have discussed in New Jersey, New York,...
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DHS Announces Extended I-9 Compliance Flexibility
Jun 22, 2020 12:00:00 AM
The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) recently issued a news release announcing a 30-day extension in I-9 compliance flexibility, to July 19,...
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Virginia “Bans the Box” (For Certain Offenses)
Jun 17, 2020 12:00:00 AM
We have highlighted several new ban the box laws at the local, state, and federal level. Another month brings a new ban the box law for you to...
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“Credit Checks” in California? There’s (Another) Disclosure for That!
Jun 8, 2020 12:00:00 AM
Last month we discussed California’s Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (“ICRAA”) and the state-specific disclosures required by the ICRAA...
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Background Reports in California? There’s a Disclosure for That!
May 28, 2020 12:00:00 AM
You’re probably aware of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) disclosure and authorization requirements for employers that want to obtain...
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Suffolk County, New York Passes Ban the Box Law
May 15, 2020 12:00:00 AM
We have previously discussed several new “ban the box” laws at the local, state, and even federal level. On March 17, 2020, Suffolk County, New York...