VA accidently hires workers with drug convictions
Excerpted from a Stars and Stripes article by Linda F. Hersey A breakdown in background checks has enabled applicants with criminal drug histories to gain jobs as health care workers […]
Employers favor automation in hiring — except these stages
Excerpted from an Indeed story by Kristy Threlkeld Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technology are both used to help businesses operate more efficiently. Recruiters and other human resources (HR) decision-makers […]
Texas bans COVID-19 vaccine mandates
Excerpted from a Prokauer Rose LLP Blog by Evandro Gigante, Laura Fant and Hannah Morris Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed into law SB 7, which bans private employers of any […]
“Hair Drug Test” lawsuit leads to $2.6 million settlement
In a November 16 press release, it was announced the City of Boston paid $2.6 million to settle a years-long federal discrimination lawsuit alleging that a “hair test” used to […]