Suit Alleges Violation of New York Discrimination Laws Against Online Marketplace Company
Tags:A new class lawsuit accuses Fresh Direct LLC and Fresh Direct Holdings, Inc. of violating the laws by categorically excluding individuals with certain types of criminal records from positions of employment. Read More
New Arizona Law Eases Restrictions for Obtaining Occupational Licenses for Those With Criminal Histories
Tags:By Neil Alexander and Shaylon Lovell on May 10, 2021 Read More
California DFEH Ramps Up Enforcement of FEHA's Protections Against Criminal Record Discrimination
Tags:By Rod M. Fliegel on March 8, 2021 Read More
Transit Authority Agrees to Settle in Background Check Suit
Tags:The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) agreed to rescind its alleged comprehensive ban on hiring individuals with prior drug convictions and pay $3.6 million in damages to settle a class action claiming the authority had violated state and federal law. Read More
8/23 Update: New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission Issues Guidance Related to Decriminalization Law
Tags:On February 22, 2021, Governor Murphy signed three cannabis reform laws into law. Read More