Philadelphia Enacts Amendments to and Expands Coverage of its Background Screening Ordinances
Tags:By Rod M. Fliegel , William J. Simmons and Wendy Buckingham on January 26, 2021 Read More
Ban the Box Laws Amended Across States and Local Municipalities
Tags:"Ban the box" laws, which prohibit employers from inquiring about conviction or arrest records on initial applications, have been enacted in 36 states and more than 150 municipalities in the U.S. Three areas that have recently updated existing laws are California, Hawaii and St. Louis, Missouri. Read More
Iowa Trade Association Appeals Judgement Regarding "Ban the Box" Ordinance
Tags:Iowa Supreme Court determines which portions of the City of Waterloo's "ban the box" ordinance will remain intact. Read More
New Federal Fair Chance Act Applies to Federal Contractors and Agencies
Tags:By Rod M. Fliegel and Janet Leader on December 24, 2019 Read More
Maine Legislative Update: Back to Work Incentives, Ban the Box, Tip Minimum, and Other Developments Affecting Employers
Tags:By Jonathan Rue , Steve Silver and Tim Powell on July 22, 2021 Read More