Are states about to make a big mistake on AI?

Excerpted from a Politico Editorial by Grace Gedye and Matt Scherer If you’ve looked for a job recently, AI may well have a hidden hand in the process. An AI […]
5 takeaways for screening candidates with criminal history

Excerpted from a Phelps Dunbar LLP Blog by Michael E. Turner The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) recent lawsuit against a convenience store operator over its policy against hiring job […]
States neglecting background checks for childcare workers

Excerpted from a Mississippi Today story by Chabell Carrazana More than a decade ago, Celia Sims sat in a room with parents whose precious children had died while at day […]
Convenience chain charged with background check bias

Excerpted from The Philadelphia Inquirer story by Lizzy McLellan Ravitch Sheetz, a Pennsylvania-founded convenience store chain, has been charged by the federal government of using a racially discriminatory hiring practice. […]