Recent Resources

• Connecticut Amends Legislation Related to Erased Criminal History Record Information

  • July 16, 2021

  Connecticut recently amended legislation regarding criminal background checks and employer use of expunged criminal records.

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• Connecticut Requires Employers to Disclose Wage Range & Expands Equal Pay Act

  • July 15, 2021

  Connecticut recently passed legislation that builds upon the state’s existing laws that address pay equity.

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• Louisiana Criminal Records Law Passed

  • July 14, 2021

  Legislation in Louisiana related to the use of criminal records in employment decisions went into effect June 23, 2021.

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• Iowa Supreme Court Ruling on City of Waterloo’s Ban the Box Ordinance

  • July 13, 2021

  The Iowa Supreme Court recently issued a ruling on the city of Waterloo’s ban the box ordinance—also known as the Fair Chance Initiative Ordinance.

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• The Latest on I-9 and E-Verify Compliance

  • May 25, 2021

  Employment eligibility verification is an essential part of a fully compliant onboarding process. Surprisingly, more than 76% of paper I-9 forms have errors.

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• New Certificate Programs in Arizona and Kentucky

  • May 18, 2021

  Criminal justice reform continues to be one of the hottest topics in 2021 in various states and the federal level.

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• DeSoto, Texas Passes Ban the Box Law

  • May 14, 2021

  The City Council in DeSoto, Texas recently passed a ban the box law impacting private employers in the city.

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• Philadelphia Bans Pre-Employment Marijuana Drug Tests

  • May 12, 2021

  The Philadelphia City Council recently passed Ordinance 200625 addressing marijuana drug testing. Mayor Jim Kenney signed the initiative into law on April 28.

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