The applicant screening industry moves fast. Keep up with our Industry News blog, which presents breaking news items, culled from newspapers and trade publications, relating to legislation, case law, statistics and trends in applicant screening.
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Staffing Company Settles in Class Action Suit Alleging FCRA Violations
Tags:A staffing company was accused by a group of workers of utilizing non-compliant consent forms during the application process. Read More
Recreational Marijuana Use Away from Work Now Protected in New York
Tags:By Dale Deitchler and Sean Malley on April 2, 2021 Read More
Arizona Law Amended Regarding Background Checks for Positions in Education
Tags:Effective May 28, 2021, H.B. 2023, L. 2021 will go into effect, impacting the applicant background screening and hiring process for school districts in Arizona. Read More
ICE Announces Further Extension of I-9 Compliance Flexibilities to May 31, 2021
Tags:Due to the continued precautions related to COVID-19, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has once again extended their flexibility policy regarding Form I-9 identity verification by an additional 60 days. Read More
Illinois Imposes New Criminal History Check Requirements on Employers
Tags:By Kwabena A. Appenteng and Andrew Gray on March 26, 2021 Read More