GA – Commissioners tackle sensitive personnel issues

Excerpted from an Augusta Chronicle story by Tom Corwin In tackling some of the more sensitive personnel issues, an Augusta Commission subcommittee Wednesday voted to keep its zero-tolerance substance abuse […]
EEOC continues to scrutinize criminal record screening policies

Excerpted from a Lexology blog by Littler Mendelson PC Employers that use criminal record-screening policies must continue to be vigilant about compliance with all applicable laws and should know that […]
Critics decry Medicaid-provider background checks as a step back

Excerpted from an Ohio Watchdog post by Tyler Arnold Ohio ACLU chief lobbyist Gary Daniels criticized a decision from the Ohio Department of Medicaid to institute strict background checks to […]
CT – school board debates criminal background limits to employment

Excerpted from a CT Post story The husband of a city school teacher says it is inconceivable to him that the school board would consider giving work to someone he […]