AI in hiring: What new federal policies mean for employers
Excerpted from a Phelps Dunbar LLP Blog by Chris B. Bach In the rapidly evolving landscape of employment practices, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool, offering efficiencies […]
National landlords’ screening process inspires lawsuit
Excerpted from an NBC News article by Gretchen Morgenson Two large private-equity-backed landlords discriminated against prospective tenants by relying on screening systems reporting inaccurate information about applicants’ previous evictions and […]
Story of dead KS official shows why background checks matter
Excerpted from a Kansas City Star Editorial by Joel Mathis Good intentions can sometimes meet harsh realities. No one can doubt that then-Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer, a Republican, had the […]
Be careful when it comes to workplace language
There was a time when the term “Cat Woman” referred to a specific character in the Batman comic books or films. Not so much today, especially after it was revealed […]