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. View post
Asurint Named “Top Employment Screening Service Company” for 2021 May 11, 2021 Innovative background check offerings and premium client service propel Asurint to HR Tech Outlook recognition View post
Asurint Partners with PRADCO to Give Employers a Complete Picture of Potential New Hires May 6, 2021 Pre-employment background screening and science-based talent assessments help organizations select and onboard the best candidates every time View post
Popular Ridesharing Company Faces Class Action Lawsuit May 4, 2021 The world’s largest ridesharing company was recently sued in a class action lawsuit for alleged “unlawful use of criminal history to discriminate against its drivers in New York City as well as its noncompliance with human rights and fair credit laws.” View post
Employer Sued for Alleged NYC Fair Chance Act Violations Kelly Uebel April 27, 2021 With another lawsuit concerning the Fair Chance Act, employers are encouraged to review their processes. Find out more about the most recent litigation in the blog today. View post
New York Legalizes Recreational Marijuana Kelly Uebel April 20, 2021 New York has legalized recreational marijuana. Learn more about what this entails in the blog today. View post
Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana User Sues Employer, Drug Testing Laboratory Kelly Uebel April 16, 2021 A former employee filed suit under the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act (MMA) against a global retailer and a drug testing laboratory following his positive drug test for marijuana. View post
Employer Sued for Alleged NYC Pre-Employment Marijuana Testing Violation Kelly Uebel April 14, 2021 A class action complaint was filed in March 2021 against a well-known employer alleging the employer requires candidates to submit to pre-employment marijuana drug tests in violation of the NYC Human Rights Law. Read more here. View post